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Blaze MediaApr 15, 2026Opinion

Trump does shocking about-face on spying power weaponized against him and other Americans, now calls it 'VITAL'

Speaker Mike Johnson is working with Trump to secure a clean extension of FISA Section 702 through the House.

Trump does shocking about-face on spying power weaponized against him and other Americans, now calls it 'VITAL'
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Donald Trump has reversed his stance on FISA Section 702, urging House Republicans to pass an extension of the surveillance power he previously sought to terminate. Trump now calls the authority "vital" for military success, despite his past claims that FISA was weaponized against his 2016 campaign.

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