Epstein Secrets

t there were `significant and important failings' in the bureau's repeated pursuit of surveillance authority to track former Trump campaign adviser Carter Page, as part of the investigation." The Washington Times <https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2020/sep/30/james-comey-i-am-responsible-embarrassing-car

://edition.cnn.com/2020/09/30/politics/house-intelligence-committee-china-deep-dive/index.html> (9/30, Cohen, 83.16M) reports that House Intel Chair Adam Schiff said "our nation's intelligence agencies have a lot of work to do to fully address the challenge posed by China." He added, "The stakes are enormous

t there were 'significant and important failings' in the bureau's repeated pursuit of surveillance authority to track former Trump campaign adviser Carter Page, as part of the investigation." The Washington Times (9/30, Mordock, 492K) says Comey "took responsibility for what he described as 'embarrassing' e

aid agencies should consider 'reskilling' programs for those working in counterterrorism." CNN (9/30, Cohen, 83.16M) reports that House Intel Chair Adam Schiff said "our nation's intelligence agencies have a lot of work to do to fully address the challenge posed by China." He added, "The stakes are enormou

ed" its use of FISA, "arguing its deep-dive review of 29 FISA applications should increase trust in the process while suggesting the surveillance of Carter Page was uniquely problematic." Assistant Attorney General for National Security John Demers said Monday, "We are pleased that our review of these applic

g its actions in Portland, Oregon, and its involvement in other anti-racism protests across the country." In a letter to top DHS officials, Chairman Adam Schiff wrote, "The reporting regarding the monitoring of peaceful protesters, creating and disseminating intelligence reports about journalists and protest

nd not a `Russian-based' source — provided the information to Steele, the British former spy whose dossier was used by the FBI to obtain wiretaps of Carter Page, the former Trump campaign adviser." The Daily Caller <https://dailycaller.com/2020/07/25/igor-danchenko-steele-dossier-source/> (7/24, 716K) repor

er, 2.98M) reports that the statement, from House Speaker Pelosi, Senate Minority Leader Schumer, SSCI Vice Chair Mark Warner, and House Intel Chair Adam Schiff, said that Evanina's warning "fails to fully delineate the goal, nature, scope and capacity to influence our election, information the American peo

imes (9/30, Mordock, 492K) reports that Comey "admitted...that he wouldn't have signed the warrant application to wiretap former Trump campaign aide Carter Page. `No. Not without a much fuller discussion about how they were thinking about their obligations to the court,' Mr. Comey said in testimony before th

aid agencies should consider `reskilling' programs for those working in counterterrorism." CNN (9/30, Cohen, 83.16M) reports that House Intel Chair Adam Schiff said "our nation's intelligence agencies have a lot of work to do to fully address the challenge posed by China." He added, "The stakes are enormou

d" its use of FISA, "arguing its deep-dive review of 29 FISA applications should increase trust in the process while suggesting the surveillance of Carter Page was uniquely problematic." Assistant Attorney General for National Security John Demers said Monday, "We are pleased that our review of these applic

g its actions in Portland, Oregon, and its involvement in other anti-racism protests across the country." In a letter to top DHS officials, Chairman Adam Schiff wrote, "The reporting regarding the monitoring of peaceful protesters, creating and disseminating intelligence reports about journalists and protes

ng to the Caller, "McCabe was the FBI's No. 2 when the FBI submitted false information to the FISA Court in order to obtain wiretap warrants against Carter Page." McCabe "also pushed to include the unverified Steele dossier in an intelligence community assessment of Russia's meddling in the 2016 election: An

against them and the president. They also hammered the Democrats for holding on to the articles for nearly four weeks." House Intelligence Chairman Adam Schiff said on CNN's Situation Room (1/15, 249K), 'This is something that's rarely happened in history. It has been only three occasions where the impeachm

d" its use of FISA, "arguing its deep-dive review of 29 FISA applications should increase trust in the process while suggesting the surveillance of Carter Page was uniquely problematic." Assistant Attorney General for National Security John Demers said Monday, "We are pleased that our review of these applic

g its actions in Portland, Oregon, and its involvement in other anti-racism protests across the country." In a letter to top DHS officials, Chairman Adam Schiff wrote, "The reporting regarding the monitoring of peaceful protesters, creating and disseminating intelligence reports about journalists and protes

imes (9/30, Mordock, 492K) reports that Comey "admitted...that he wouldn't have signed the warrant application to wiretap former Trump campaign aide Carter Page. 'No. Not without a much fuller discussion about how they were thinking about their obligations to the court,' Mr. Comey said in testimony before th

aid agencies should consider 'reskilling' programs for those working in counterterrorism." CNN (9/30, Cohen, 83.16M) reports that House Intel Chair Adam Schiff said "our nation's intelligence agencies have a lot of work to do to fully address the challenge posed by China." He added, "The stakes are enormou

ds. Sincerely, a1 Donald F. McGahn II Counsel to the President cc: The Honorable Paul Ryan Speaker of the House of Representatives The Honorable Adam Schiff Ranking Member, House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_026249 --- PAGE BREAK --- _ Declassified by order of the Presiden

date - On October 21, 2016, DOJ and FBI sought and received a FISA probable cause order (not under Title VII) authorizing electronic surveillance on Carter Page from the FISC. Page is a U.S. citizen who served as a volunteer advisor to the Trump presidential campaign. Consistent with requirements under FISA,