# Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, or FISA 702, will expire this month.

*business · news · 2026-04-14 · NPR*

## Key points

- Section 702 of FISA is set to expire on April 20, 2024, without congressional renewal.
- In 2023, 60% of the president's daily intelligence brief items contained Section 702-derived information.
- The FBI has conducted warrantless searches on Americans, including a senator and 19,000 campaign donors.
- President Trump now supports a clean extension of Section 702, reversing his previous opposition.

**Companies:** National Security Agency, Central Intelligence Agency, FBI
**Countries:** United States

[Read the full story on NPR](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/14/nx-s1-5768270/what-to-know-about-section-702-surveillance)

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