House Republicans released a formerly classified memo regarding the early stages of the FBI’s investigation into the Trump campaign and Russia in early February. The four-page document, dated Jan. 18, 2018, was written by Republican members of the House intelligence committee under the subject line “Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Abuses at the Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.” The White House declassified the memo over the objections of the Justice Department and sent it to the intelligence committee chairman, Republican Rep. Devin Nunes, for immediate release.The text of the memo: Purpose This memorandum provides Members an update on significant facts relating to the Committee’s ongoing investigation into the Department of Justice (DOJ) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and their use of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) during the 2016 presidential election cycle. Our findings, which are detailed below, 1) raise concerns with the legitimacy and legality of certain DOJ and FBI interactions with the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC), and 2) represent a troubling breakdown of legal processes established to protect the American people from abuses related to the FISA process. Investigation Update On October 21, 2016, DOJ and FBI sought and received a FISA… Read full this story
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