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deseret. com > politics > 05/18/2026 > shootings-in-texas-add-to-debate-over-surveillance-tech

Robbery-shooting spree in Texas add to debate over surveillance technology

1+ hour, 29+ min ago  (133+ words) Surveillance technology has faced intense public opposition in Austin. Will a string of weekend shootings change minds?...

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deseret. com > politics > 04/29/2026 > house-flounders-on-fisa-vote

Utah lawmakers split on extending controversial spy tool

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (158+ words) The House passed a three-year extension of the surveillance law after weeks of negotiations " but one of its provisions has made it likely dead on arrival in the Senate....

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deseret. com > politics > 04/28/2026 > lawmakers-scramble-extend-key-surveillance-powers

Congress scrambles to extend key surveillance powers 2 days before deadline

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (182+ words) The House is struggling to come to an agreement on how to extend the government surveillance tool while the Senate prepares to take over negotiations just two days before the deadline....

World Net Daily
wnd. com > 2026 > 04 > vital-trump-hated-deep-state-spying-powers-used

'Vital': Trump hated Deep State spying powers used against him, but is now changing his tune * World Net Daily * by Hudson Crozier, Daily Caller News Foundation

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (761+ words) President Donald Trump spent years railing against government surveillance powers that were weaponized against him " until military ambitions in the Middle East changed his tune. Trump's shift on the issue continues a post-9/11 pattern of American leaders using the specter…...