国际英语资讯:President Trump signs bill renewing controversial foreign surveillance program
<p><span word="WASHINGTON">WASHINGTON</span>, <span word="Jan">Jan</span>. 19-- <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="President">President</span> <span word="Donald">Donald</span> <span word="Trump">Trump</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Friday">Friday</span> <span word="signed">signed</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="bill">bill</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="law">law</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="renew">renew</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="controversial">controversial</span> <span word="foreign">foreign</span> <span word="intelligence">intelligence</span> <span word="surveillance">surveillance</span> <span word="program">program</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="bill">bill</span>, <span word="known">known</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="Section">Section</span> 702 <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Foreign">Foreign</span> <span word="Intelligence">Intelligence</span> <span word="Surveillance">Surveillance</span> <span word="Act">Act</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="set">set</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="expire">expire</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Friday">Friday</span>, <span word="now">now</span> <span word="got">got</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="six">six</span>-<span word="year">year</span> <span word="extension">extension</span>.</p><p>"<span word="The">The</span> <span word="Act">Act</span> <span word="renews">renews</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="authority">authority</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span> <span word="under">under</span> <span word="section">section</span> 702 <span word="of">of</span> <span word="FISA">FISA</span> (<span word="Foreign">Foreign</span> <span word="Intelligence">Intelligence</span> 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word="terrorist">terrorist</span> <span word="attacks">attacks</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="cyber">cyber</span> <span word="crimes">crimes</span>," <span word="it">it</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="government">government</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="highly">highly</span> <span word="criticized">criticized</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="secretly">secretly</span> <span word="collecting">collecting</span> <span word="phone">phone</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="online">online</span> <span word="data">data</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="and">and</span> <span word="foreign">foreign</span> <span word="citizens">citizens</span>, <span word="following">following</span> <span word="the">the</span> 2013 <span word="leaks">leaks</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="intelligence">intelligence</span> <span word="contractor">contractor</span> <span word="Edward">Edward</span> <span word="Snowden">Snowden</span>.</p><p><span word="In">In</span> 2017, <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="Congress">Congress</span> <span word="voted">voted</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="end">end</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="controversial">controversial</span> <span word="surveillance">surveillance</span> <span word="program">program</span> <span word="under">under</span> <span word="Section">Section</span> 215 <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Patriot">Patriot</span> <span word="Act">Act</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="authorizes">authorizes</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="National">National</span> <span word="Security">Security</span> <span word="Agency">Agency</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="secret">secret</span> <span word="phone">phone</span> <span word="metadata">metadata</span> <span word="collection">collection</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Americans">Americans</span>.</p><p><span word="Under">Under</span> <span word="Section">Section</span> 702, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="government">government</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="supposed">supposed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="target">target</span> <span word="foreigners">foreigners</span> <span word="overseas">overseas</span> <span word="without">without</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="warrant">warrant</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="Americans">Americans</span>' <span word="communications">communications</span> -- <span word="even">even</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span> -- <span word="reportedly">reportedly</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="snared">snared</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="part">part</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="conversations">conversations</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="targets">targets</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="having">having</span>.</p>
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