Senate Republicans Vote to Continue Warrantless Surveillance

SOURCE www.breitbart.com
Thirty Senate Republicans voted to continue warrantless surveillance and expand FBI’s surveillance authority by reauthorizing Section 702 of the FISA. Many privacy-oriented amendments were blocked. Senators like Rand Paul, Mike Lee, and Ron Wyden expressed concerns about the bill's impact on Americans' rights.

Key Points

  • Senate Republicans voted to reauthorize Section 702 of the FISA
  • Privacy-oriented amendments were blocked
  • Concerns raised about the impact on Americans' rights

Cons

  • Expansion of FBI's surveillance authority
  • Risk of surveillance on Americans without a warrant