26-002: Recommendation 4

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Text of Recommendation

The FBI should maintain records of all requests to the Deputy Director for approval of sensitive queries and the dispositions of such requests, including requests that are not ultimately approved.

Recommendation Number

Date Issued

October 2, 2025

Status

Unresolved

Component

Federal Bureau of Investigation

Report

A Review of the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Querying Practices Under Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act

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