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Scott Perry: “The FBI can look at that and put those two things together…”

Featuring: Scott Perry, Republican | U.S. House, Pennsylvania, District 10

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Rep. Scott Perry on Biden Border Crisis and Gov't Overreach

Published | Video Starts at 20:32

Do you like to go to the local gun shop? And oh, by the way, you're a Catholic. You're a practicing Catholic that likes the. The Latin mass. Oh, you know, The FBI can look at that and put those two things together and say, well, this person's a problem. We need to start surveilling them without getting a warrant. And that's the problem. You should have the expectation of privacy unless there's probable cause that you did something wrong. But this is the weaponization of the awesome power of the federal government. (20:32–20:41)

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Asserts that the FBI surveils individuals without a warrant based on collected data.

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