Intel Void Threatens World Cup & 250th Security Amid 60% Brief Reliance
Expiration of FISA Section 702 threatens surveillance critical to securing two massive 2026 events—the U.S. Semiquincentennial and the FIFA World Cup—which demand robust intelligence on foreign military, missile, and space-related threats. The lapse creates geopolitically sensitive gaps at a time when adversaries may test U.S. resolve.