Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court

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The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court was established by Congress in 1978. The Court entertains applications made by the United States Government for approval of electronic surveillance, physical search, and certain other forms of investigative actions for foreign intelligence purposes.

Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr. designation

Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr., has designated the Honorable Anthony John Trenga of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia as a judge of the United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court for a term commencing May 28, 2020, and ending May 18, 2026.

Recent Public Filings

Supplemental Response to the Court’s Corrected Opinion and Order Dated March 5, 2020
Case/Docket: Misc. 19-02
Date Posted: Tuesday, July 7, 2020
Judicial Watch Inc.’s Motion to Dismiss
Case/Docket: Misc. 18-03
Date Posted: Wednesday, July 1, 2020
Order Granting Extension Of Time
Case/Docket: Misc. 19-02
Date Posted: Wednesday, June 24, 2020

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