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Trump’s loyalist intelligence chief pick throws into doubt renewal of critical surveillance program
Donald Trump's appointment of Bill Pulte, a political ally with no intelligence experience, as acting director of national intelligence has raised concerns about the renewal of a critical surveillance program. Democrats argue this could undermine bipartisan efforts to renew section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.
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