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Tulsi Gabbard Alters Position on Surveillance Program Amid Confirmation Challenges

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Tulsi Gabbard Alters Position on Surveillance Program Amid Confirmation Challenges

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  • Tulsi Gabbard has reversed her previous opposition to Section 702, a surveillance program, while seeking confirmation as Trump's national intelligence director.
  • During her congressional tenure, Gabbard advocated for the repeal of this program, which has faced criticism for enabling potential "warrantless surveillance."
  • In her new position, Gabbard stated she would uphold the Fourth Amendment while retaining Section 702 to ensure national security.
  • This shift is seen as a response to Republican senators urging her to align with party priorities, highlighting internal pressure amid her confirmation fight.
  • Civil liberties groups have expressed concerns, arguing that her change of heart reflects the unreliability of politicians in safeguarding constitutional rights.

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