US spy powers renewal bill sparks controversy
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- Category: Technology
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-24 11:10 UTC
- Sources: Wired
A US surveillance program that allows the FBI to view Americans' communications without a warrant is up for renewal. A new bill aims to address concerns, but critics argue it does little to improve transparency and accountability.
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