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The Mary Sue
The Mary Sue
Terrina Jairaj

MTG catches Donald Trump begging for the same spy powers he called tyranny when Obama had them

Marjorie Taylor Greene just called out a major flip-flop from Donald Trump on government surveillance. Hours after a gunman tried to storm the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, Greene accused Trump of using the attack as an excuse to push for a clean reauthorization of FISA 702, a controversial spy program that lets the government monitor Americans’ communications without a warrant. 

It’s a sharp turn from Trump’s past criticism of the program, and Greene isn’t holding back. Greene took to X to slam Trump’s sudden shift, writing, “The President is using his war on Iran and last night’s WHCD shooting as excuses to give up your rights so that Congress just passes a clean extension of FISA 702.” 

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