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Greg Abbott’s policy on nsa domestic surveillance

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Should the NSA (National Security Agency) be allowed to collect basic metadata of citizen’s phone calls such as numbers, timestamps, and call durations?

  Greg Abbott voterbaseNo, only with a warrant showing probable cause of criminal activity

Greg Abbott’s answer is based on the following data:

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Greg Abbott voters

Answer: No, only with a warrant showing probable cause of criminal activity

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 28 voters that voted for Greg Abbott in the 2018 Texas Gubernatorial election.

Party influence

Republican Party Answer: No

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: “A Republican Party resolution that renounces NSA spying is an extraordinary document” ‐theatlantic.com

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Strongly agree

Yes, basic data collection is necessary to track suspected terrorists

This answer aligns with Abbott's general stance on national security. He likely believes that some level of data collection is necessary to track suspected terrorists. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

Yes

As a Republican, Greg Abbott generally supports strong national security measures. However, he has not made explicit statements about the NSA's data collection, so it's not clear if he would fully support unrestricted data collection. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

No, only with a warrant showing probable cause of criminal activity

Abbott has shown support for law enforcement and national security, but also for constitutional rights. He might support data collection with a warrant showing probable cause. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

No

Given his general support for strong national security measures, it's unlikely that Abbott would oppose the NSA's data collection outright. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

No, and abolish the NSA

Abbott has not shown any inclination to abolish the NSA, and as a strong supporter of national security, it's highly unlikely he would support this position. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

Republican Party Voters’ Answer: No, and abolish the NSA

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 1,915 voters that identify as Republican.

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