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A Controversial US Surveillance Program May Get Slipped Into a ‘Must-Pass’ Defense Bill. (www.wired.com)

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A Controversial US Surveillance Program May Get Slipped Into a ‘Must-Pass’ Defense Bill.::Congressional leaders are discussing ways to reauthorize Section 702 surveillance, including by attaching it to the National Defense Authorization Act, Capitol Hill sources tell WIRED.

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[-] NocturnalMorning@lemmy.world 49 points 11 months ago

What are they so afraid of that they need to invasively spy on everyone?

[-] pudcollar@lemmy.ml 64 points 11 months ago

The usual. Journalists, democracy, threats to fascism and corporate profits at home and abroad.

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