{
  "id": 4896894,
  "title": "US lawmakers demand investigation into Trump administration’s secret surveillance of Americans",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/us-lawmakers-demand-investigation-into-trump-administrations-secret",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-01T16:11:20.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Guardian US",
    "slug": "the-guardian-us",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/01/lawmakers-trump-obscure-law-investigation"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Exclusive: Two congressmembers respond to revelations of government snooping on journalists, non-profits and unions Two congressional Democrats asked a government watchdog Tuesday to investigate the Trump administration’s use of an obscure law to secretly collect records on journalists, non-profits and unions without judicial oversight. The request from the senator Ron Wyden of Oregon and the…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}