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Ron Wyden: “The Executive Branch is already legally required to…”

Featuring: Ron Wyden, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Oregon

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Published | Video Starts at 08:50

And it would direct the Executive branch to declassify a March 2026 FISA court ruling on Section 702 that found significant violations affecting Americans. The Executive Branch is already legally required to declassify the report, and they've had three months to work on it. But in my judgment, it needs to be redacted and released in the next couple of weeks so that it can inform the surveillance debate here in the Senate. (08:50–08:58)

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Asserts that the Executive Branch is legally required to declassify the report and has had three months to do so.

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