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Key congressman slams FBI Director on FISA: 'Scare tactics don’t work'

Charlotte Hazard | Just The News

Congressman Ben Cline, R-Va., slammed FBI Director Christopher Wray on FISA renewal, saying that scare tactics won't get the trust of the American people. 

"The scare tactics don't work," Cline said on the Tuesday edition of the "Just the News, No Noise" TV show. "We have seen the abuse of this under Chris Wray's leadership. There are many who don't believe it should be renewed at all."

Wray testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday and argued that renewing Section 702 of Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act is "key to our ability to detect a foreign terrorist organization overseas directing an operative here to carry out an attack in our own backyard," according to NBC News.

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