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National security veterans warn against delays in FISA 702 reauthorization

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Feed Name: The Record from Recorded Future News

Date Published: 2026-04-07

Date Updated: 2026-05-01

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A coalition of about 50 former national security officials sent a letter to Congress urging a "clean" 18-month reauthorization of FISA Section 702 before its April 20 expiration, warning against attaching unrelated policy measures. The letter, which includes former senior intelligence and FBI leaders, stresses the importance of the surveillance authority for national security and cites a recent Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board report endorsing current use, while noting political contention around potential attachments and board composition.

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