FISA reauthorization
Coverage of FISA reauthorization in the Nexus archive.
- Capitol agenda: House GOP races to make Recon 3.0 real
House Republicans aim to advance Reconciliation 3.0 within eight legislative days before the July 4 break, requiring swift passage of a budget resolution to bypass the filibuster. Challenges include unresolved funding mechanisms and policy disagreements, with some GOP members criticizing 'fake pay-fors' and lacking reforms. President Donald Trump is set to meet Senate Republicans to push his SAVE America Act, while the Senate delays action on a third party-line bill.
- Pulte appointment as acting DNI could hold up FISA reauthorization
President Trump's selection of Bill Pulte for acting director of national intelligence faces opposition from lawmakers across party lines, potentially delaying FISA reauthorization. CBS News reporter Taurean Small covers the development.
- Jeffries warns that Pulte leading DNI threatens FISA reauthorization: ‘Deeply dangerous’
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries criticized President Trump’s appointment of Bill Pulte as acting director of national intelligence, citing Pulte’s lack of security experience as a risk to the country and a threat to bipartisan efforts to reauthorize surveillance powers.