The Candidates on Domestic Intelligence
With recent controversy over President Bush's domestic surveillance program, candidates must weigh their support for civil liberties against protection from attacks.
Issue Trackers provide summaries of presidential candidates' positions on an array of foreign policy issues facing the United States. They are updated regularly to reflect changes in candidates' stances. Candidates who have withdrawn from the race continue to be listed in these Issue Trackers, providing an archive of the debate on each subject.
With recent controversy over President Bush's domestic surveillance program, candidates must weigh their support for civil liberties against protection from attacks.
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