National Security Is Becoming a Political Bargaining Chip
When politics puts national security at risk, everyone loses.In this episode of Fiercely Independent, Chris breaks down how intelligence, FISA, DNI leadership, and partisan deal-making are becoming tangled together in ways that should concern every voter. The issue is not just left versus right. The issue is what happens when national defense tools and supposedly neutral institutions become leverage in political fights.From the appointment of Bill Pulte as acting DNI to the fight over Section 702 of FISA and the nomination of Jay Clayton, this story raises a bigger question: are we letting…
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