Republicans, White House considering warrant-related amendment in high-stakes FISA talks
Speaker Mike Johnson is navigating internal party divisions and White House pressure as he attempts to pass a FISA extension.
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Speaker Mike Johnson is navigating internal party divisions and White House pressure as he attempts to pass a FISA extension.
House Republicans and the White House are negotiating a last-minute warrant-related amendment to the FISA Section 702 reauthorization to appease conservative holdouts before a looming April 20 deadline.
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Outlets across the spectrum highlight Speaker Johnson's struggle to manage internal divisions, with Fox News focusing on the "conservative revolt" over warrantless powers while Common Dreams frames the delay as a win for privacy advocates. Politico and the Tampa Free Press further note Johnson's reliance on Donald Trump to help unify the fractured Republican conference ahead of the looming deadline.
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