TEL AVIV — Last week’s release of a four-page House Intelligence Committee memo alleging abuse of surveillance authority provides details that raise new questions about Sen. John McCain’s role in delivering the infamous, largely discredited 35-page dossier on President Donald Trump and Russia to the U.S. intelligence community under Barack Obama’s administration.
Democrats, such as Rep. Adam Schiff, are fundraising off of the Russia probe, indicating they believe it is a profitable issue for them.
The House Intelligence Committee on Monday voted unanimously to release a classified Democrat memo aimed at rebutting the Republican memo on Obama Justice Department and FBI abuse of surveillance powers.
But the revelations in the memo raise five big questions to which lawmakers should also find answers.
TEL AVIV — The four-page House Intelligence Committee memo alleging abuse of surveillance authority raises immediate questions about the specific role of former FBI Director James Comey in utilizing the infamous, largely discredited 35-page anti-Trump dossier in fueling an investigation into unsubstantiated claims of collusion between Russia and Donald Trump’s presidential campaign.
President Donald Trump shared the text of a Wall Street Journal editorial sounding the alarm about the information revealed in the memo declassified by the House Intelligence Committee.
Friday on Fox News Channel’s “Tucker Carlson Tonight,” Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) and host Tucker Carlson debated the merits of the House Intelligence Committee memo released earlier in the day about alleged political bias within the FBI and the Department
The House Intelligence Committee memo released Friday suggests that the Clinton campaign and the Democratic National Committee officials knew about the dossier, despite their denials.
The House Intelligence Committee released it declassified memo that reveals a senior DOJ official’s wife was paid to investigate Donald Trump.
Friday on CNN’s “Wolf,” host Wolf Blitzer harangued Rep. Chris Stewart (R-UT), a member of the House Intelligence Committee, for releasing the much-anticipated FISA memo and doing so not at the same time as the Democratic Party minority memo, so
The FBI and DOJ used a news article published on Yahoo! News to bolster its case for surveillance of Trump campaign associate Carter Page, deliberately omitting or unaware that the information in the article had the same source as the infamous “dossier” itself.
TEL AVIV — A four-page House Intelligence Committee memo released on Friday alleging abuse of surveillance authority may warrant a review of previous testimony in which former FBI Director James B. Comey admitted that he pushed back against a request from President Donald Trump to possibly investigate the origins claims made in the infamous anti-Trump dossier.
A four-page House Intelligence Committee memo alleging abuse of surveillance authority raises immediate questions about former FBI Director James Comey’s role in utilizing the infamous, largely discredited 35-page anti-Trump dossier to obtain a FISA court warrant to monitor an individual associated with Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign.
The FISA memo is out. Read it.
While speaking with NBC on Thursday, House Intelligence Committee Ranking Member Adam Schiff (D-CA) stated that the committee’s investigation can’t be “credible or productive” with the committee’s Chairman, Devin Nunes (R-CA), in charge. Schiff said that House Republicans gave the
Reporters questioned the president after Democrats protested the release of the memo but neither he nor his chief of staff John Kelly would respond to questions about whether the White House would allow its public release.
Wednesday on Fox Business Network’s “Lou Dobbs Tonight,” Rep. Mark Meadows (R-NC), the chairman of the House Freedom Caucus, dismissed pushback from the FBI, which has expressed “grave concern” about the release of a memo by the House Intelligence Committee
President Trump told a member of Congress he would release the memo detailing abuse of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) by senior Justice Department and FBI officials investigating his campaign.
Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) called on President Trump to release a four-page memo detailing alleged abuse by senior Justice Department and Federal Bureau of Investigations officials during his State of the Union address on Tuesday evening.
Christopher Steele, the ex-British spy who authored the Trump dossier, also gave the FBI a “second dossier,” written by a former journalist “who was close to the Clinton White House in the 1990s” as corroboration for the first.
TEL AVIV — Carter Page, a former foreign policy adviser to President Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign, praised the House Intelligence Committee’s decision on Monday evening to release a classified memo purportedly revealing government surveillance abuses under the Obama administration.
The House Intelligence Committee voted Monday to release a memo detailing alleged abuse by senior Justice Department and Federal Bureau of Investigations officials in their investigation of the Trump campaign.
During a statement on Monday, House Intelligence Committee Ranking Member Adam Schiff (D-CA) reacted to the Intelligence Committee’s decision to release a surveillance memo by stating the vote “put the president’s personal interest, perhaps their own political interest, above the
Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein approved an application to extend surveillance of former Trump campaign adviser Carter Page shortly after taking office last spring, according to the New York Times.
The House Intelligence Committee could vote Monday to release a classified memo detailing FBI abuse in its investigation of the Trump campaign.
The classified House Intelligence Committee could vote on releasing a classified memo detailing FBI abuse related to its investigation of the Trump campaign as early as next week, according to a Republican congressman and two sources.
American accounts inside the United States — not Russian “bots” — led to the trending of hashtag #ReleaseTheMemo, according to a report.
JERUSALEM — Rep. Adam Schiff, the top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee, repeatedly asked the co-founder of the controversial opposition research firm Fusion GPS for recommendations on whom to subpoena in the Congressional probe of unsubstantiated collusion between Russia and Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign.
Members of the House on Thursday said they viewed a “shocking” classified memo allegedly detailing abuse of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) by senior Justice Department and Federal Bureau of Investigations officials in relation to the investigation of the Trump campaign and called for it to be declassified and available to the public immediately.
A showdown between the White House and Congress exploded with the appearance of former White House Chief Strategist Stephen K. Bannon in front of one of the committees conducting a Russia probe on Tuesday.
Michael Schmidt writes in the New York Times that former Breitbart News executive chairman Steve Bannon testified Tuesday before the House Intelligence Committee and has also received a subpoena to testify before the grand jury assembled by special counsel Robert Mueller.
The Justice Department has agreed to make documents and eight senior officials available to the House Intelligence Committee for interviews this month, according to the committee Chairman Devin Nunes (R-CA).
In a letter on Thursday to Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, House intelligence committee Chairman Devin Nunes (R-CA) blasted the Justice Department for not fully producing documents related to the Trump dossier, subpoenaed by the committee four months ago.
The House Intelligence Committee has asked the former CEO of President Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign, Stephen K. Bannon, to appear before them for an interview as part of their ongoing investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 election.
Rep. Devin Nunes (R-CA) has launched a parallel investigation into corruption by Obama Justice Department and FBI officials during the election against the Trump campaign, according to reports.
Deputy FBI Director Andrew McCabe is being interviewed Thursday by the House Judiciary and Oversight and Government Reform committees, as they hone in on whether political bias tainted the FBI’s investigation of the Trump campaign.
The top Democrat on the House intelligence committee, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA), continued to argue there is evidence the Trump campaign colluded with Russia already out there in public, in his efforts to keep the special counsel going.
The top Democrat on the House intelligence committee Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) went on a Tweetstorm on Friday afternoon, saying he was “increasingly worried” that Republicans would shut down the committee’s probe at the end of the month.
The House Ethics Committee concluded its investigation of Intelligence Committee Chairman Devin Nunes (R-CA) Thursday, clearing him of all misconduct when he revealed surveillance and “unmasking” of Donald Trump’s transition team.
Obama’s National Security Council leaked information about Erik Prince after they put him under “illegal” surveillance during a foreign trip, according to testimony Prince gave the House Intelligence Committee.
