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Donald Trump’s policy on whistleblower protection

These issues below are sorted in descending order based on how important the average American voter ranked them on the quiz.

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Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

  Voting recordYes

Donald Trump’s answer is based on the following data:

Voting record

Answer: Yes

Reference: “President Trump signed the Veterans Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act to allow senior officials in the Department ...” ‐promiseskept.com

71% Voter Support: 5 support and 2 oppose this candidate’s voting record on this issue.

Public statements

Answer: No

Reference: “The spotlight has finally been put on the low-life leakers! They will be caught!” ‐twitter.com

100% Voter Support: 1 support and 0 oppose this candidate’s public statement on this issue.

Updated 22hrs ago

Donald Trump voters

Answer: Yes, but only if releasing the information does not threaten our national security

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 1,601 voters that have pledged to vote for Donald Trump in the 2024 Presidential election.

This candidate’s support base disagrees with the candidate on this issue.

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Strongly agree

No

Given his past behavior and statements, it is likely that Trump would agree with not passing laws to protect whistleblowers. He has often criticized whistleblowers, particularly in the context of his impeachment proceedings. 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, but only if releasing the information does not threaten our national security

Trump has often emphasized the importance of national security, and he might agree with the idea of limiting whistleblower protections in the name of security. However, his general opposition to whistleblowers suggests he might not fully 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.

Agree

No, but reduce their sentences

While Trump has not specifically addressed the issue of reducing sentences for whistleblowers, his general opposition to whistleblowers suggests he might not be in favor of leniency. However, his score is not as high as for answer 2 because this position is not as clear-cut. 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.

Slightly agree

Yes, but only if the information was legally obtained

Trump might agree with this statement to some extent, as he has often criticized leaks and unauthorized disclosures of information. However, his overall stance on whistleblowers is negative, so his agreement would likely be limited. 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.

Strongly disagree

Yes

Donald Trump has shown a strong opposition to whistleblowers, especially during his impeachment proceedings where he criticized and sought to identify the whistleblower whose complaint led to his impeachment. He has not shown support for laws protecting whistleblowers. 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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Updated 22hrs ago

Party’s support base

Republican Party Voters’ Answer: Yes, but only if releasing the information does not threaten our national security

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 1,309 voters that identify as Republican.

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