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December 19, 2019

Sen. Ron Johnson on IG report, FISA judge's rebuke: FBI 'cabal' has a lot of explaining to do

Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., said on “Fox & Friends” on Thursday that a “cabal” between former FBI official Andrew McCabe, ex-FBI investigator Peter Strzok and former FBI lawyer Lisa Page existed at the FBI and that the agency has a lot of explaining to do following the release of Inspector General Michael Horowitz’s report last week.

December 19, 2019

Victor Davis Hanson: Former intelligence chiefs fit perfectly into media advocacy culture

Former FBI Director James Comey and Deputy Director Andrew McCabe, former CIA Director John Brennan and former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper have lots of things in common.

December 18, 2019

Former DOJ official: FISA judge 'completely destroyed' Dems' criticism of Trump's spying accusations

Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC) Judge Rosemary Collyer "completely destroyed" the criticism from Democrats of President Trump's repeated accusations that the FBI "spied" on his 2016 campaign, former Department of Justice official Francey Hakes said Wednesday.

December 18, 2019

Horowitz hits FBI 'failures' in Senate testimony after FISA court rebuke

Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz rebuked the FBI on Wednesday for "failures" during the initial phase of the Russia probe, in his second round of Senate testimony following his extensive report on the investigation's origins and the process used to obtain a surveillance warrant for former Trump campaign adviser Carter Page.

December 18, 2019

Former prosecutor says he's 'offended' by FBI misconduct: Russia probe should not have launched

Americans should be alarmed about how the FBI obtained surveillance warrants during the 2016 launch of the Trump-Russia investigation, former federal prosecutor Brett Tolman said on "Fox & Friends" Monday, questioning whether the probe ever should have launched in the first place. 

December 18, 2019

Philip Holloway: FBI lawyer who misled FISA court to surveil Trump campaign adviser Page deserves punishment

The presiding judge of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC) justifiably unloaded on the FBI Tuesday over stunning revelations in the report by Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz revealing serious FBI misconduct in the electronic surveillance of an adviser to the 2016 Trump presidential campaign.

December 18, 2019

Brennan admits 'there were mistakes made' in FISA applications, suggests FBI was 'overly aggressive'

Former CIA Director John Brennan, an outspoken critic of President Trump, acknowledged Tuesday that "there were mistakes made" in the highly controversial Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) application process during the Russia investigation as reported by Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz. 

December 17, 2019

Devin Nunes: FISA court's behavior 'totally inappropriate,' Congress must fix it

House Intelligence Committee ranking member Rep. Devin Nunes, R-Calif., said the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance (FISA) court acted inappropriately in the Russia investigation.

December 17, 2019

Tucker Carlson: Can we trust that the FBI is no longer being used as the left's political tool?

The DOJ inspector general's report destroyed Jim Comey's credibility and many of the claims that he's forwarded over the years.

December 17, 2019

Strassel: There are several reasons to doubt Comey’s claim that he was 'distant' from Russia probe

Fox News contributor Kimberley Strassel rejected former FBI director James Comey’s claim that he was distant from the bureau’s Trump-Russia investigation saying on Monday that Justice Department Inspector General Michael E. Horowitz’s report concerning the origins of the probe and the issuance of Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) warrants for former Trump campaign adviser Carter Page lists “all kinds of reasons” that he was involved.