Republican Division Evident as FISA Reauthorization Bill Passes Without Warrant Requirement
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86 Republicans Vote to Allow Warrantless Spying of Americans with FISA
Republican Division Evident as FISA Reauthorization Bill Passes Without Warrant Requirement
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NEW: 86 Republicans just voted against @RepAndyBiggsAZ’s amendment to require a warrant to spy on Americans under FISA causing it to fail.
Here are the names: pic.twitter.com/6mAoJfnlac
— Greg Price (@greg_price11) April 12, 2024
Eighty-six House Republicans stirred controversy by voting against an amendment that would have introduced a warrant requirement to prevent the government from conducting warrantless surveillance on American citizens. Introduced by Republican Arizona Rep. Andy Biggs, the amendment faced fierce opposition, ultimately resulting in a tied vote of 212-212, with House Speaker Mike Johnson casting the tiebreaker vote against it. The House subsequently voted to renew the 2-year FISA reauthorization bill without the amendment, further exacerbating tensions within the Republican party.
Quoting Texas Republican Rep. Troy Nehls, who described the day as “dark” for America, the article highlights concerns over the potential misuse of FISA by the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the FBI, particularly in light of past instances of surveillance targeting former President Donald J. Trump and other Americans. Criticism was also directed towards Republican leadership for advancing the bill without adequate safeguards to protect citizens’ Fourth Amendment rights, with Republican Colorado Rep. Lauren Boebert warning of the bill’s implications on privacy rights.
The passing of this bill underscores the internal division within the Republican party, with conservative Republicans expressing dismay over the passage of the bill and decrying its potential to empower the “deep state” at the expense of individual liberties. Despite public opposition from Trump and efforts by some Republicans to delay the bill’s final passage, the revised legislation, extending Section 702 of FISA for two years, ultimately gained approval.
In addition to outlining the procedural drama surrounding the bill’s passage, including a last-minute objection and subsequent delay, the article delves into the broader implications of FISA reauthorization. Given its contentious history, particularly in relation to the surveillance of political campaigns, the bill’s passage without a warrant requirement raises significant concerns about the balance between national security and civil liberties in our Constitutional Republic.
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