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DOJ Admits Two FISA Applications Lacked Cause – FISA Court Requests Information on Consequences: What Other Prosecutions Relied on the Invalid Warrants?…

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An interesting ruling, brief and order from the FISA Court (Judge Boasberg) released today [pdf here] reflects an admission by the DOJ the 2nd and 3rd FISA renewal against U.S. person Carter Page were invalid – The “DOJ assesses that with respect to the applications in [April and June 2017] “if not earlier, there was […]

Sen Grassley: U.S. Informant May Have Received Taxpayer Funds to Spy on Trump Campaign…

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The Department of Defense may have used taxpayer funds to pay longtime informant Stefan Halper, a Cambridge University professor, to recruit members of the Trump campaign as sources in the run-up to the 2016 election, Finance Committee Chairman Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, said in an explosive letter on Wednesday. Grassley, writing to James Baker, the […]

The FISA Court Is Complicit in the FBI Abuses It’s Raising Cain Over…

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Shortly after Inspector General Michael Horowitz released his report detailing the government’s egregious abuse of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, Rosemary M. Collyer, the presiding judge of the FISA court, issued a rare public order demanding answers. Today is the deadline Collyer set for the government to “inform the Court in a sworn written submission […]

New Details About Meeting FBI Source Suggest Carter Page Was Set Up…

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Yesterday’s exclusive at The Federalist, revealing that Carter Page first met Stefan Halper at a small dinner at Magdalene College in Cambridge, triggered an immediate response from Svetlana Lokhova, the Russian-born British citizen who sued Halper last year for defamation for branding her a Russian spy. Magdalene College was Halper’s college, Lokhova tweeted, adding that […]

McConnell Now Backs Changing Senate Rules Amid Pelosi Impeachment Delay…

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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) signed onto a resolution introduced by Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) seeking to change the Senate’s rules to dismiss articles of impeachment if they aren’t transmitted within 25 days of their approval, which would be Jan. 12. Hawley’s office confirmed McConnell’s backing, saying the so-called “Hawley rule has gained momentum […]

Devin Nunes: ‘Republicans Have an Active Investigation into (IG Michael) Atkinson’…

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Ranking member of the House Intelligence Committee Devin Nunes told The Sara Carter Show that Republicans have an active investigation into Intelligence Community Inspector General Michael Atkinson, who alerted lawmakers to the so-called whistleblower complaint that has led to President Donald Trump’s partisan impeachment in the House. Nunes, R-CA, spoke to this reporter for Monday’s […]

McConnell Says He Has Votes to Start Impeachment Trial Without Accord on Witnesses…

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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., said Tuesday he has the votes to start an impeachment trial even without an agreement on potential witnesses – once the chamber receives the articles from the House. “We have the votes,” McConnell told reporters. The vote would kick off “phase one” of President Trump’s impeachment trial, while the […]

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