When pressed to explain his change in position by an angry questioner Thursday, Obama defended his vote, saying he opposed the immunity for the companies but ultimately voted for the bill because he felt that the revisions to the intelligence law were necessary to protect the nation's security.

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Meireles was employed on the right of midfield as opposed to his more preferred central position and it was apparent he looked uncertain.

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He tried to position himself as a centrist candidate in his Senate run, as opposed to Ms. McMahon, who he argued was unelectable in the general election.

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