Epstein Secrets

mer special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation revealed details of the circumstances surrounding President Trump's firing of FBI Director James Comey." The documents, "released in response to a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit from BuzzFeed News and CNN, include redacted copies of `302' records,

ified supervisory special agent who recalled the events of May 9, 2017. The agent recalled that at approximately 4:51 p.m. the White House asked for Comey's email address. Events moved swiftly from that point on. `Upon being asked whether the Director's unclassifed or classified email was needed, the

of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit "said the warrantless telephone dragnet that secretly collected millions of Americans' telephone records violated the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act and may well have been unconstitutional." Politico <https://www.politico.cotn/news/2020/09/02/court-rules-nsa-phone-snooping-illegal-407727> (9/2,

ing at the time she captured several exchanges between Trump and her boss - including one note in which she scribbled concern that Trump's firing of James B. Comey as FBI director would trigger the end of his presidency." The development "underscores the difficulty Democrats have faced as they try to bring the

cribbled concern that Trump's firing of James B. Comey as FBI director would trigger the end of his pres

nday, found that NSA "is behind on implementing internal data system controls aimed at assuring compliance with the domestic privacy protections in the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act." The IG "found that NSA did not have a necessary system control. ... Until this system control is implemented, the agency will be at risk for perf

e of the report. But I am very much committed to transparency and to explaining Justice Department decision- making." Garland Refuses To Comment On Comey's Tenure As FBI Director. Fox News (2/22, Singman, 23.99M) reports that Garland "wouldn't comment on whether he believed James Comey was a good FBI

efuses To Comment On Comey's Tenure As FBI Director. Fox News (2/22, Singman, 23.99M) reports that Garland "wouldn't comment on whether he believed James Comey was a good FBI director during his confirmation hearing despite being pressed by Republican senators to assess Comey's job performance." Sen. Lindse

ng pressed by Republican senators to assess Comey's job performance." Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC, "after pressing Garland on his thoughts related to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, asked whether he believed Comey was a good FBI director. 'Senator, I really don't want to get into analyzing any of the previous directors,' Garla

protester violence plaguing the nation's capital, including the angry mob that swarmed people attending President Trump's nomination speech." Reps. James Comer (R-TN) and Jim Jordan (R-OH) wrote a letter to Bowser Wednesday "questioning why more wasn't done to confront the agitators." They wrote, "Your cho

ified supervisory special agent who recalled the events of May 9, 2017. The agent recalled that at approximately 4:51 p.m. the White House asked for Comey's email address. Events moved swiftly from that point on. 'Upon being asked whether the Director's unclassifed or classified email was needed, the

of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit "said the warrantless telephone dragnet that secretly collected millions of Americans' telephone records violated the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act and may well have been unconstitutional." Politico (9/2, Gerstein, 4.29M) reports the NSA program that "swept up details on billions of Americans'

MINAL INVESTIGATIONS Comey Claims He Had No 'Dark Intention' With '86 47' Seashell Post Fox News (05/20, Guidice) reported that former FBI Director James Comey told MSNBC Monday that he had no ill intent with his controversial "86 47" Instagram post and that he is not intimidated by President Donald Trump's

tent with his controversial "86 47" Instagram post and that he is not intimidated by President Donald Trump's administration. The article noted that Comey posted a photo of shells on Thursday that were configured to say "86 47." The number "86" generally means to get rid of something or someone and "47

) reported that Director Patel has scrapped the FBI's office of internal auditing, a unit set up to monitor compliance with surveillance rules under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). The office was established in 2020 by William Barr to uncover misuses of FISA's section 702, which allows for the electronic tracking of fo

protester violence plaguing the nation's capital, including the angry mob that swarmed people attending President Trump's nomination speech." Reps. James Comer (R-TN) and Jim Jordan (R-OH) wrote a letter to Bowser Wednesday "questioning why more wasn't done to confront the agitators." They wrote, "Your cho

ified supervisory special agent who recalled the events of May 9, 2017. The agent recalled that at approximately 4:51 p.m. the White House asked for Comey's email address. Events moved swiftly from that point on. 'Upon being asked whether the Director's unclassifed or classified email was needed, the

of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit "said the warrantless telephone dragnet that secretly collected millions of Americans' telephone records violated the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act and may well have been unconstitutional." Politico (9/2, Gerstein, 4.29M) reports the NSA program that "swept up details on billions of Americans'

reign Intelligence Surveillance Act." Graham, the chairman of the Judiciary Committee, "said there are questions he wants to ask former FBI Director James Comey and his deputy Andrew McCabe." He said, "I'd want to ask Comey, what did you tell the president in January of 2017, `Here is the dossier, I can't v

ciary Committee, "said there are questions he wants to ask former FBI Director James Comey and his deputy Andrew McCabe." He said, "I'd want to ask Comey, what did you tell the president in January of 2017, `Here is the dossier, I can't verify it, but I want you know about it. And he used the same doc

the Trump-Russia investigation after the conclusion of Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz's investigation into alleged abuse of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act." Graham, the chairman of the Judiciary Committee, "said there are questions he wants to ask former FBI Director James Comey and his deputy Andrew

FBI's response "unacceptable" and emphasized the House's oversight authority over the agency. The article noted that the subpoena was issued by Rep. James Comer and Sen. Chuck Grassley, who claimed a credible whistleblower provided information about the alleged scheme but did not disclose further details or

cates that changes implemented by the agency have significantly improved compliance with rules governing access to communications intercepted under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). Prior to the changes, about 18 percent of database searches lacked sufficient justification or were improperly defined, but in a nine-month