Senate extends controversial surveillance program used by U.S. spy agencies
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Senate extends controversial surveillance program used by U.S. spy agencies

April 17, 2026
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The Senate approved a short-term renewal until April 30. The measure cleared the Senate by voice vote, without a formal roll call, as Congress raced to meet a Monday deadline. It now heads to President Donald Trump, who had pushed for a clean 18-month extension, for his signature.

Senate extends controversial surveillance program used by U.S. spy agencies
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