{"id":74768,"date":"2026-06-12T06:54:53","date_gmt":"2026-06-12T11:54:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/12\/fisa-spy-powers-almost-certain-to-expire-after-congress-fails-to-act-us-politics-live\/"},"modified":"2026-06-12T06:54:53","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T11:54:53","slug":"fisa-spy-powers-almost-certain-to-expire-after-congress-fails-to-act-us-politics-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/12\/fisa-spy-powers-almost-certain-to-expire-after-congress-fails-to-act-us-politics-live\/","title":{"rendered":"Fisa spy powers almost certain to expire after Congress fails to act \u2013 US politics live"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Law due to expire at midnight tonight following unhappiness over Trump\u2019s pick for intelligence chief<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/jun\/12\/fisa-law-surveillance\">A powerful US surveillance law is set to expire \u2013 what happens now?<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/news\/2026\/feb\/17\/sign-up-for-the-breaking-news-us-email-to-get-newsletter-alerts-direct-to-your-inbox?utm_medium=ACQUISITIONS_STANDFIRST&amp;utm_campaign=BN22326&amp;utm_content=signup&amp;utm_term=standfirst&amp;utm_source=GUARDIAN_WEB\">Sign up for the Breaking News US email<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>About half of evangelical Christians &#8211; a core component of Donald Trump\u2019s political base &#8211; believe his administration\u2019s approach to the Iran war and immigration enforcement is not in line with their understanding of Christianity, a Reuters\/Ipsos poll found.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Evangelicals helped power the Republican\u2019s 2024 election victory, and Trump and his top officials including defense secretary Pete Hegseth have regularly used religious language in describing their goals and policies.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/live\/2026\/jun\/12\/donald-trump-fisa-kennedy-center-iran-ufc-white-house-latest-news-updates\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Law due to expire at midnight tonight following unhappiness over Trump\u2019s pick for intelligence chief A powerful US surveillance law is set to expire \u2013 what happens now? Sign up for the Breaking News US email About half of evangelical Christians &#8211; a core component of Donald Trump\u2019s political base &#8211; believe his administration\u2019s approach &#8230; <a title=\"Fisa spy powers almost certain to expire after Congress fails to act \u2013 US politics live\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/12\/fisa-spy-powers-almost-certain-to-expire-after-congress-fails-to-act-us-politics-live\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Fisa spy powers almost certain to expire after Congress fails to act \u2013 US politics live\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74768","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74768","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74768"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74768\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74768"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}