Senators demand release of secret FISA court ruling on surveillance

Senators Ron Wyden and Adam Schiff accuse the Trump administration of illegally withholding a FISA court ruling that found search filters used on Americans amount to surveillance. The 180-day deadline for declassification passed on September 13, while officials push Congress to renew Section 702 by year's end.

• The FISA court in March found filters used to search Americans' messages constitute surveillance
• The 180-day deadline to publish the ruling passed on September 13
• Wyden and Schiff demand an explanation and the names of responsible officials by November 6
• 23 civil liberties groups urged Congress not to renew Section 702