US President Trump: If the FISA Bill is passed tonight on the House floor, I will quickly VETO it.

While parting ways from a sustained attack on China, US President Donald Trump recently tweeted his dissent for the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) Bill.

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If the FISA Bill is passed tonight on the House floor, I will quickly VETO it. Our Country has just suffered through the greatest political crime in its history. The massive abuse of FISA was a big part of it!

FX implications

The bill, if passed, will reauthorize three expired surveillance tools and becomes a negative for the Republican leader Trump as it might reopen the investigation into the US election case against the President. The news added a burden on the market’s risk-tone sentiment and dragged the S&P 500 Futures down 0.16% to 3,030 by the press time.

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