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National Security Agency unwarranted internet surveillance powers renewed

National Security Agency unwarranted internet surveillance powers renewed

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Senate on Thursday passed a bill to renew theNational Security Agency’s warrantless internet surveillance program forsix years and with minimal changes, overcoming objections from civilliberties advocates that it did too little to safeguard the privacy ofAmericans.

The legislation, which easily passed the House of Representatives lastweek, is expected to be signed into law by President Donald Trump byFriday. Agencies