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Latest spy powers proposal doesn’t have warrant requirement demanded by critics

Latest spy powers proposal doesn’t have warrant requirement demanded by critics

Summary

A new draft proposal aims to extend U.S. spy powers with some reforms but does not include a requirement for warrants. This proposal is still being discussed among House Republicans, and no final version has been made public yet.

Key Facts

  • The proposal plans to extend the country's spy powers.
  • It includes some new reforms to the current system.
  • It does not require government agents to get warrants before spying, which critics wanted.
  • Privacy advocates from both political parties have called for a warrant requirement.
  • The details of the proposal are still being negotiated by House Republicans.
  • The full, final draft has not yet been released.
  • The Hill news outlet obtained a section-by-section outline of the draft.
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