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#FISA: The reforms are practical; and necessary. No apology from James Comey. . Cliff May FDD

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🗓️ 19 April 2024

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#FISA: The reforms are practical; and necessary. No apology from James Comey. . Cliff May FDD
https://www.fdd.org/analysis/2024/04/17/listening-to-our-enemies/

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0:00.0

This is CBS. I am the world. I'm John Bachelor. To Washington, Cliff May, the

0:10.8

president and founder of the Foundation for the Defense of Democracy, looking

0:15.1

to Capitol Hill for a positive result on the Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act.

0:23.2

This is 702.

0:25.0

Bices Section 702.

0:27.6

This is Russiagate.

0:29.5

This is the scandal of these last years

0:32.4

for some members of the FBI to abuse the process in order

0:36.9

to pursue what was at the time a partisan goal of disrupting Mr. Trump's administration.

0:43.8

Many years later, the Congress House and Senate

0:48.3

have attended to reforming 702

0:51.3

so that we will not witness an abuse such as that ever again.

0:55.0

Cliff, a very good evening to you.

0:57.5

This all looks in train.

0:59.1

In addition, you note in your article, 147 Democrats and 126 Republicans voted in favor of

1:07.7

reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act. I don't think you can get those

1:12.0

numbers for a ham sandwich in Washington.

1:14.6

Good evening to you, Cliff.

1:16.6

Good evening to you.

1:18.6

You know, there's an odd coalition against it.

1:21.0

It includes Republicans who are skeptical, who are nervous about

1:27.0

giving powers to the FBI and the intelligence community, and for good reason because we've

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