warrant requirement
Coverage of warrant requirement in the Nexus archive.
- Mike Johnson faces revolt from GOP privacy hawks threatening to kill FISA renewal as deadline looms
House GOP leadership faces challenges from privacy-focused Republicans as they attempt to renew Section 702 of the FISA surveillance law before a looming deadline. The House Rules Committee postponed a procedural vote on the extension due to GOP divisions over privacy safeguards, raising doubts about Speaker Mike Johnson's ability to secure passage by April 30. The Senate is advancing its own extension bill, complicating House efforts.
- Latest spy powers proposal doesn’t have warrant requirement demanded by critics
A new draft proposal to extend the nation’s spy powers includes reforms but does not add the warrant requirement demanded by privacy advocates. The outline, obtained by The Hill, reflects ongoing fluid negotiations among House Republicans, with no final product yet revealed.