The US Government Is Hiding a Secret Court Ruling About How It Spies on Americans
WIRED · 26 Oct 2026

The US Government Is Hiding a Secret Court Ruling About How It Spies on Americans

Seven months ago, the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court objected to search filters that let intelligence analysts pull Americans’ messages from intercepted data without the approvals, written justifications, or records the law requires. The court approved another year of surveillance anyway. The ruling has never been made public, and Senators Ron Wyden of Oregon and Adam Schiff of California say the administration’s own deadline for releasing it passed in September.


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