The US House of Representatives voted on Friday to extend the Section 702 spy program. It passed without an amendment that would have required the FBI to obtain a warrant to access Americansβ information.
The US Congress will this week decide the fate of Section 702, a major surveillance program that will soon expire if lawmakers do not act. WIRED is tracking the major developments as they unfold.
A new report by an oversight committee in the US House of Representatives says the FBI has routinely violated rules governing FISAβs Section 702 surveillance program and must be reined in.