Meaning of タカ in Japanese

ハゲタカが突っつく死んだ鹿とか、他の動物の食べ残しとか、 そういう腐った肉を死肉と書きました。
A dead deer being pecked by vultures, remains partly eaten by other animals, that sort of rotten meat is called 'carrion'.

何故か鷹派と目される人たちが、ことごとく苦手。
For some reason, I don't cope well with those recognized as hardliners.