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Top US officials from the intelligence agencies in the United States warn people against using devices from Huawei or ZTE
Ians •US lawmakers are currently considering a bill that would ban government employees from using Huawei and ZTE smartphones.
US Senate panel approves legislation to renew the National Security Agency's internet surveillance program
•Senators introduced legislation that would require the NSA to obtain a warrant for queries of data on Americans under an internet surveillance program.
Russia probe: Senate investigators interrogate Russians who met Donald Trump Jr
Ians •Senate intelligence committee investigators have spoken with several Russians who attended a June 2016 meeting with US President Donald Trump's son
Despite Apple case spotlight, push for encryption law falters.
Fp Archives •After a rampage in San Bernardino, key U.S. lawmakers pledged to seek a law requiring tech companies to give law enforcement a "back door" to encryption in communications and electronic devices, such as the iPhone used by one of the shooters.
Burr-Feinstein controversial encryption bill now released to public
Fp Archives •Two US senators have issued a formal draft of a controversial bill that would give courts the power to order technology companies like Apple to help authorities break into encrypted devices