The House speaker seemed to flip-flop on an amendment to FISA that prohibits warrantless searches of communications involving Americans.
Fox News host Maria Bartiromo confronted House Speaker Mike Johnson, a Louisiana Republican, on Sunday on his change of heart when it came to a proposed amendment to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act .The House voted to re-authorize
, which allows intelligence agencies to gather data on foreigners living abroad. While these agencies can't use Section 702 to target U.S. citizens, they can collect data on Americans if they communicate with a foreign surveillance target.The amendment would've prohibited warrantless searches of communications involving U.S. citizens 'with exceptions for imminent threats to life or bodily harm, consent searches, or known cybersecurity threat signatures.
without the Republican-led amendment.'Speaker you said that President Trump is with you 100 percent, is he also with you on .''Remember that's how we kill terrorists. That's how we stop terrorist plots on U.S. soil. That's why we haven't had another 9/11 since that terrible tragedy,' Johnson said about the bill that was created after Al-Qaeda attacked the United States in 2001.The speaker also pointed out that Trump, who said to 'kill'
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