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"U.S. Spy Tool Set to Expire"

June 16, 2026
"U.S. Spy Tool Set to Expire"
Kent Nishimura/AFP via Getty Images

The clock is ticking - literally. In just hours, the US government's top spy tool, Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, will expire unless Congress acts. And if you thought the drama was over, think again. The House of Representatives has left Washington, D.C. for a scheduled recess, leaving a critical deadline looming over the nation's capital.

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