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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices
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To: RetiredNow who wrote (1055262)2/18/2018 4:51:57 PM
From: Brumar89  Read Replies (1) of 1574273
 
Trumpers have said the Nunes memo proves the FISC warrant on Carter Page was based solely on the Steele dossier and that the court wasn't told the dossier was paid for by politically engaged parties. Both of those are lies.

...... He added that the Page wiretap was "outrageous" and based on "salacious information paid for by a political campaign."

But the dossier was not the sole factor that prompted the FBI to launch its investigation or submit a FISA application targeting Page. To be sure, The Wall Street Journal reportedon Thursday that Page was on the radar of US counterintelligence officials since at least 2013 — more than three years before he joined the Trump campaign.

businessinsider.com

Republicans concede key FBI 'footnote' in Carter Page warrant Devin Nunes said Monday the FBI had disclosed political backing for a Trump-Russia dossier in October 2016, but a controversial GOP memo released last week did not mention it.

.... Republican leaders are acknowledging that the FBI disclosed the political origins of a private dossier the bureau cited in an application to surveil former Trump campaign adviser Carter Page, undermining a controversial GOP memo released Friday and fueling Democratic demands to declassify more information about the bureau’s actions.
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