A US surveillance law that allows federal authorities to collect the communications of foreigners abroad and search them for Americans’ data without a

The Senate voted 47-52 to block FISA Section 702 extension ahead of June 12 expiration, stalling an anti-CBDC provision bundled with the surveillance bill.

The US Senate voted 52-47 against advancing FISA Section 702 reauthorization, with the warrantless surveillance law set to expire June 12, 2026.

A key federal spy tool, FISA 702, is at risk of sunsetting unless Congress can pass an extension of the authority before Friday.