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AI Makes Surveillance Simple

On June 12, FISA 702 lapsed. This infamously intrusive law allowed every President from George W. Bush through to Trump to conduct warrantless surveillance on Americans’ communications. However, even though the statute has lapsed, the surveillance it enabled is still going on. That’s authorized through till March 2027, without further action by Congress. So the […]

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Letting FISA 702 Lapse Will Not “Place Our National Security In Peril”

REP. JIM HIMES IS MISLEADING HIS COLLEAGUES THAT THEY HAVE TO REAUTHORIZE FISA IN ORDER TO AVOID DAMAGING NATIONAL SECURITY. WE EXPLAIN WHY THAT’S NOT TRUE. On April 20, 2026, the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act statute’s most controversial provisions are due to lapse once again. Every time there’s a pending sunset (in 2012, 2015, 2019, […]