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News Wrap: Senate approves short-term renewal of FISA surveillance program

News Wrap: Senate approves short-term renewal of FISA surveillance program

Summary

The U.S. Senate approved a short-term extension of a surveillance program used by spy agencies. Meanwhile, severe weather threats are present in the Midwest, and a French official reported that an 85-year-old widow of an American veteran was released from U.S. immigration custody after more than two weeks.

Key Facts

  • The Senate renewed the surveillance program for a brief period.
  • The surveillance program is used by U.S. intelligence agencies.
  • People in the U.S. Midwest are facing possible severe storms.
  • A French official confirmed the release of an elderly woman from U.S. immigration detention.
  • The woman is 85 years old and a widow of an American military veteran.
  • She was held in U.S. immigration custody for over two weeks.
  • The news wrap covers multiple topics in one report.
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