# America's 250th Celebration

Type: event

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## Timeline

- **2026-06-12**: Section 702 Lapses — Congress adjourns without passing a reauthorization, causing statutory authority to expire at the end of the day.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Intel Void Threatens World Cup & 250th Security Amid 60% Brief Reliance
2026-06-14 12:59:28 · Sentiment: Bearish · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 11

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.
Full story: https://getspacebrief.com/story/fisa-702-lapse-space-defense-geopolitics

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