Spy Power Set to Lapse Amid Standoff Over Trump’s Intel Pick

By The Epoch Times | Created at 2026-06-12 23:11:52 | Updated at 2026-06-14 15:46:53 1 day ago
Spy Power Set to Lapse Amid Standoff Over Trump’s Intel Pick

President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington on June 11, 2026. Kent Nishimura/AFP via Getty Images

WASHINGTON—A controversial spy law is just hours from lapsing amid a partisan impasse over President Donald Trump’s choice of Bill Pulte as acting director of national intelligence.

Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) was temporarily renewed in late April with an expiration date of June 12.

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