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Republican lawmaker says Trump can save FISA by canceling plans to put Pulte as acting DNI
A Republican lawmaker urged President Trump to cancel Bill Pulte's appointment as acting Director of National Intelligence to preserve surveillance powers under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). The lawmaker argued that FISA provides critical intelligence and should be protected.
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