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Rep. Jason Crow worried acting intel chief Pulte is "incompetent" and a "political attack dog"

Rep. Jason Crow worried acting intel chief Pulte is "incompetent" and a "political attack dog"

Summary

Representative Jason Crow expressed concerns about acting Director of National Intelligence Bill Pulte, calling him "incompetent" and a "political attack dog." Crow also said he does not support extending certain surveillance powers under the FISA law because of constitutional rights issues.

Key Facts

  • Jason Crow is a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives.
  • Bill Pulte is the acting Director of National Intelligence.
  • Crow described Pulte as incompetent and having a political agenda.
  • Crow appeared on the program "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" to share his views.
  • Crow opposes extending FISA spying powers that allow government surveillance.
  • He emphasized protecting Americans' constitutional rights over extending these powers.
  • FISA stands for Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, which permits certain spying activities for national security.
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