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While mostly a strong [[conservative]], Paul has obstructed the Trump agenda at times, such as joining Democrats and establishment [[RINO]]s in blocking [[President Trump]]'s emergency declaration over the southern border.<ref>[https://bigleaguepolitics.com/deja-vu-rand-paul-joins-rinos-and-democrats-for-a-second-time-to-block-trumps-border-wall/ DEJA VU: Rand Paul Joins RINOs and Democrats for a Second Time to Block Trump’s Border Wall]</ref>
While mostly a strong [[conservative]], Paul has obstructed the Trump agenda at times, such as joining Democrats and establishment [[RINO]]s in blocking [[President Trump]]'s emergency declaration over the southern border.<ref>[https://bigleaguepolitics.com/deja-vu-rand-paul-joins-rinos-and-democrats-for-a-second-time-to-block-trumps-border-wall/ DEJA VU: Rand Paul Joins RINOs and Democrats for a Second Time to Block Trump’s Border Wall]</ref>
=== Surveillance reform ===
:''See also: [[Obama FISA abuse]]
Paul, along with [[President Trump]], has spoken strongly against allowing the [[Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court]] to spy on Americans, arguing for surveillance reform to prohibit the spying of U.S. citizens.<ref>Two references:
*[https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/rand-paul-trump-told-me-fisa-spying-on-american-citizens-should-be-forbidden Rand Paul: Trump told me FISA 'spying' on American citizens should be 'forbidden']
*[https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/484980-rand-paul-says-trump-backs-broader-fisa-reforms-throwing-curveball-at Rand Paul says Trump backs broader FISA reforms, throwing curveball at intelligence bill]</ref>
==See also==
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