The Origins of ‘Spygate’: 10 Questions
By Jasper Fakkert
May 16, 2019 Updated: May 17, 2019 News that Attorney General William Barr appointed U.S. Attorney John Durham to examine the origins of the Trump–Russia collusion investigations has sent shockwaves across Washington.
Simultaneously, it was reported that Barr is working with the directors of the CIA, the FBI, and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) to review the intelligence-gathering techniques used to investigate President Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign.
The announcements are significant given the amount of information already known, much of which points to irregularities in the investigations and a severe bias.
Take, for example, text messages sent between FBI agent Peter Strzok and FBI lawyer Lisa Page—both of whom were working on the counterintelligence investigation into the Trump campaign—in which Page asked Strzok: “He’s not ever going to become president, right? Right?!â€
“No. No he won’t. We’ll stop it,†Strzok responded.
Here are 10 key questions that remain to be answered in the scandal that has become known as “Spygateâ€:
1. What were the roles of the CIA and Brennan’s ‘Interagency Task Force’?<..snip..>
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