who is the fbi lawyer that falsified fisa document

by Jacky Mills 8 min read

Is Crossfire’s lawyer cooperating with the FBI?

Aug 19, 2020 · FBI Attorney Admits Altering Email Used for FISA Application During "Crossfire Hurricane" Investigation. Former FBI attorney Kevin Clinesmith, 38, pleaded guilty today in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia to a false statement offense stemming from his altering of an email in connection with the submission of a Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act …

When did the SSA submit the fourth FISA application?

Nov 22, 2019 · Durham has reportedly taken up Horowitz's findings concerning the falsified FISA document, meaning the ex-FBI lawyer who made the changes is now under criminal investigation.

What is the case against former FBI lawyer John Durham?

Aug 15, 2020 · AP reported the development: A former FBI lawyer plans to plead guilty to making a false statement in the first criminal case arising from U.S. Attorney John Durham’s investigation into the probe of ties between Russia and the 2016 Trump campaign, his lawyer said Friday. Kevin Clinesmith is accused of altering a government email about a former Trump campaign adviser …

Why was page monitored by the FBI in 2016?

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When did the FBI open the Crossfire Hurricane?

On July 31, 2016, the FBI opened a Foreign Agents Registration Act investigation, known as “Crossfire Hurricane,” into whether individuals associated with the Donald J. Trump for President Campaign were coordinating activities with the Russian government.

What is the maximum sentence for Clinesmith?

government, an offense that carries a maximum term of imprisonment of five years and a fine of up to $250,000.

Who was Lisa Page in the 302?

Newly released text messages involving text messages between Strzok and former FBI lawyer Lisa Page revealed that Page -- who was not present for the Flynn interview -- had apparently made "edits" to the so-called "302" witness report in the case, which was key to Flynn's prosecution on a false statements charge. Page told Strzok on February 10, 2017 that she “gave my edits to Bill to put on your desk.”

Who is the Justice Department Inspector General?

Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz has found evidence that an FBI lawyer manipulated a key investigative document related to the FBI's secretive surveillance of a former Trump campaign adviser -- enough to change the substantive meaning of the document, according to multiple reports.

What is the draft report about?

The "lengthy" draft report "concerns sensitive national security and law enforcement matters, " Horowitz wrote in the letter, adding that he anticipated "the final report will be released publicly with few redactions."

Did Carter Page receive a payment from Rosneft?

Special Counsel Robert Mueller also was unable to substantiate the dossier's claims that Carter Page had received a large payment relating to the sale of a share of Rosneft, a Russian oil giant, or that a lurid blackmail tape involving the president existed.

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