Problems with US Spying Laws and Leaders
美國間諜法與領導者的問題
Introduction
The US government has problems with spying laws. They also have problems with the people in charge of security.
美國政府在間諜法方面存在問題，負責安全的人員也存在問題。
Main Body
A spying law called FISA ended. Some leaders did not agree on a new leader. They did not like Bill Pulte. They said he does not have experience in security.
一項名為 FISA 的間諜法已到期。部分領導層無法就新領導人達成共識。他們不喜歡 Bill Pulte，稱其缺乏安全方面的經驗。
President Trump chose Jay Clayton for the job. Many people like Mr. Clayton. But some leaders are still angry about Bill Pulte. They do not want to fix the spying law yet.
川普總統選擇了 Jay Clayton 擔任此職。許多人喜歡 Clayton 先生。但部分領導層對 Bill Pulte 仍感到憤怒，因此還不想修訂間諜法。
The government wanted a big fund for $1.8 billion. Some judges said no to this money. President Trump still wants the money, but the law says no.
政府希望獲得 18 億美元的大額資金。部分法官拒絕了這筆款項。川普總統仍想要這筆錢，但法律並不允許。
Two senators made a new law called the JAWBONE Act. This law protects free speech. It stops the government from telling companies to hide information.
兩位參議員制定了一項名為 JAWBONE Act 的新法律。這項法律保護言論自由，防止政府要求公司隱瞞資訊。
Conclusion
The US has no spying law right now. The government is still fighting about who should lead.
美國目前沒有間諜法。政府仍在爭論誰應該領導。
Vocabulary Learning
⚡ The 'Person' Pattern
In this text, we see how to talk about people and their jobs simply. Look at how the words change based on who we are talking about:
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One person (He/She): Adding an -s to the action.
- Example: He does not have experience.
- Example: The law protects free speech.
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Many people (They): No -s on the action.
- Example: They do not like Bill Pulte.
- Example: Some leaders are angry.
🛠 Useful Word Pairs
Learn these opposites from the story to describe a situation:
- Agree Fight
- Like Do not like
- Give money Say no to money
💡 Quick Tip: 'The' vs 'A'
- Use A for something new: A spying law (One of many).
- Use The for something specific: The government (The only one in the US).