Trump Says It’s Worth Risking ‘Rights’ To Keep Deep State Surveillance Tool Online
President Trump signaled support for a clean FISA Section 702 extension, stating he would risk his own rights for military success.
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President Trump signaled support for a clean FISA Section 702 extension, stating he would risk his own rights for military success.
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President Trump has shifted his stance on FISA Section 702, urging Republicans to pass a 'clean' extension despite previous opposition and citing military necessity over his own personal privacy rights.
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Outlets across the spectrum highlight Trump’s pivot from his "Kill FISA" rhetoric to advocating for a "clean" reauthorization of surveillance powers. The Libertarian Institute characterizes the move as a "flip flop" that risks civil liberties, while Fox News and Tampa Free Press frame his intervention as a necessary effort to unify House Republicans and protect military operations.
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