Press Release
3 PM TODAY: ACLU, Brennan & More Hold Virtual Briefing on FISA
June 9, 2026
Washington, D.C. — Last week, Senate Republican leadership failed to advance a bill renewing Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), after facing resistance from a bipartisan coalition that is demanding greater privacy reforms like a warrant requirement. On a virtual briefing today, representatives from the ACLU, Brennan Center for Justice, Common Cause, Project on Government Oversight, Indivisible, Asian Americans Advancing Justice and Free Press Action will lay out the state of play on FISA as we head toward the June 12 deadline.
WHEN: Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 3:00 - 4:30 pm ET
WHO:
- Kia Hamadanchy, American Civil Liberties Union
- Liza Goitein, Brennan Center for Justice
- Andrea Sawka Fiegl, Common Cause
- Don Bell, Project on Government Oversight
- Sammy Chavin-Grant, Indivisible
- Dennis Jing, Asian Americans Advancing Justice | AAJC
- Jenna Ruddock, Free Press Action (moderator)
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