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Chris Murphy: “I have underlying problems with the way Section 702 is designed. [A lack of a warrant is] one of the problems.”

On the recordJuly 31, 2026
I have underlying problems with the way Section 702 is designed. [A lack of a warrant is] one of the problems.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

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Expressing concerns about Section 702.

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