US House will attempt to pass extension of powerful surveillance law
•The US House of Representatives plans to vote on a short-term extension of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (Fisa).
•Democrats oppose the renewal, citing Donald Trump's appointment of Bill Pulte as acting director of national intelligence.
•Pulte's lack of experience and his status as a Republican donor are central to the Democrats' protest.
المصدر: The Guardian | Source: The GuardianDemocrats say they’ll block move to renew Fisa in protest of Trump’s appointment of Bill Pulte as acting director of national intelligence
The US House of Representatives will attempt on Thursday to pass a short-term extension of a powerful surveillance law amid controversy surrounding Donald Trump’s decision to install an inexperienced loyalist as the country’s top intelligence official.
Democrats have said they will block the move to renew Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (Fisa) in protest of Trump’s appointment of Bill Pulte, a major Republican donor, as acting director of national intelligence.
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→The US House of Representatives plans to vote on a short-term extension of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (Fisa).
→Democrats oppose the renewal, citing Donald Trump's appointment of Bill Pulte as acting director of national intelligence.
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