Senate bill includes provision limiting president’s ability to sever intelligence sharing with Israel

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Deep within the proposed Senate Intelligence Authorization Act are provisions to enhance intelligence sharing between the United States and Israel. If passed, the bill would require all future presidents to document any determinations to suspend, reduce, or limit intelligence and security cooperation with Israel.

Introduced by Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) on May 20 in the Senate Intelligence Committee, the bill awaits consideration on the Senate floor. 

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