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OPINION_ Andrew McCarthy: How significant is report on FBI surveillance of Trump campaign aide?

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Andrew McCarthy: How significant is report on FBI surveillance of Trump campaign aide?

OPINION - By Andrew McCarthy | National Review





FBI lawyer accused of altering FISA document on surveillance of Trump adviser in 2016
Reaction from former Acting Attorney General Matt Whitaker on 'The Story'


CNN reports that an FBI attorney tampered with documents related to the Carter Page application. How much does it matter?

this the tip of a scandalous iceberg? Or is it a signal that Inspector General Michael Horowitz’s much-anticipated report on investigative irregularities in the Trump-Russia probe will be much ado about nothing much?

A low-ranking FBI lawyer altered a document that was somehow related to the Obama Justice Department’s application to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC) for a national-security surveillance warrant. The application, approved by the FISC in October 2016, targeted former Trump campaign adviser Carter Page — an American citizen, former naval intelligence officer, and apparent FBI cooperating witness — as a clandestine agent of Russia.


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Apparently, the document tampering made at least one of the application’s factual assertions seem more damning than it actually was. The FBI attorney, who has not been identified, is also said to have falsified an email in an effort to provide back-up support for the fabricated claim. The lawyer, who was reportedly pushed out of the bureau when the tampering incident came to light, was interviewed in Horowitz’s inquiry and is said to be a subject of the related criminal investigation being conducted by Connecticut U.S. Attorney John Durham.

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