Senate blocks extending key surveillance program following backlash over Trump pick to lead intel

2026-06-05 15:35 • ;Joey Cappelletti, Associated Press
Some Republicans joined Democrats in the 47-52 vote against a procedural motion that would have set up a final vote on the extension next week, complicating efforts to extend the critical program before it expires on June 12.
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