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2 Feb 2018, 2:27 pm by Robert Chesney, Steve Vladeck
  Tune in to hear them discuss: whether there are any factual claims in the memo which (if true) are worthy of concern (preview: they single out two); whether any such concerns extend so far as to call into doubt whether FISC should have granted an order to surveil Carter Page (preview: no); whether any such doubt extends to the larger FBI counterintelligence investigation involving Russia (preview: the #mehmo itself underscores that this investigation was well underway already);… [read post]
2 Feb 2018, 2:05 pm by Lawfare Editors
The furor over the classified memo prepared by House intelligence committee Chairman Devin Nunes has reached a fever pitch now that the memo has been released. [read post]
2 Feb 2018, 12:25 pm by Quinta Jurecic
“In order to understand the context in which the FBI sought a FISA warrant for Carter Page, it is necessary to understand how the investigation began, what other information the FBI had about Russia’s efforts to interfere with our election, and what the FBI knew about Carter Page prior to making application to the court – including Carter Page’s previous interactions with Russian intelligence operatives. [read post]
2 Feb 2018, 11:19 am by Zarine Kharazian
The memo focuses almost entirely on the government’s electronic surveillance of a Trump campaign adviser, Carter Page. [read post]
2 Feb 2018, 11:19 am by Zarine Kharazian
The memo focuses almost entirely on the government’s electronic surveillance of a Trump campaign adviser, Carter Page. [read post]
2 Feb 2018, 9:18 am
ADDED: York asserts that the memo (which I haven't seen) says:* The Steele dossier formed an essential part of the initial and all three renewal FISA applications against Carter Page.* Andrew McCabe confirmed that no FISA warrant would have been sought from the FISA Court without the Steele dossier information.* The political origins of the Steele dossier were known to senior DOJ and FBI officials, but excluded from the FISA applications.* DOJ official Bruce Ohr met with Steele… [read post]
1 Feb 2018, 1:40 pm by Zietlow, Rebecca E.
  Panelists at the conference include Mary Ann Case, William Forbath, Aviam Soifer, Fred Smith, James Gray Pope, Noah Katz, Lea Vandervelde, William Carter, Ahmed White, Courtney Lollar, Mehmet Konar-Steenberg, Andrea Freeman, David Orentlicher, Kathleen Kim, Camille Walsh, Richard Blum, Ruben Garcia, Maria Ontiveros, Charlotte Garden and myself. [read post]
1 Feb 2018, 6:14 am by Tom Smith
But another motivation for some Republicans is the growing suspicion that the FBI simply botched a critical aspect of the Trump-Russia investigation, that the bureau acted without sufficient reason to believe Page was a significant figure in any alleged Trump-Russia collusion. [read post]
1 Feb 2018, 6:01 am by Tom Smith
Meanwhile, a key emerging criticism of the (still secret) memo is that one of its main accusations — at least one that has been publicly discussed — is that the Justice Department relied in part on the unverified, Clinton-funded, oppo-research Trump dossier to win a secret warrant to spy on sometime Trump campaign foreign policy adviser Carter Page. [read post]
31 Jan 2018, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
He will seek to convince the Court that the challenge to the legality of President Carter’s action presents a justiciable issue for the Court. [read post]
31 Jan 2018, 12:00 pm by Orin Kerr
According to press reports, the memo claims that the FISA application to monitor Trump campaign advisor Carter Page included information sourced from former British intelligence officer Christopher Steele "without adequately explaining to the judge that Democrats financed Mr. [read post]
31 Jan 2018, 7:30 am by Orin Kerr
 According to press reports, the memo claims that the FISA application to monitor Trump campaign advisor Carter Page included information sourced from former British intelligence officer Christopher Steele "without adequately explaining to the judge that Democrats financed Mr. [read post]
31 Jan 2018, 4:49 am by SHG
Institutions that possess the names of students who have been publicly accused of sexual assault should ask equally publicly for survivors to come forward — and promise confidentiality, a fair disciplinary process and, to the extent possible, strong support, Carter said. [read post]
31 Jan 2018, 1:30 am by Ryan Mulvey
 It’s expected to indicate DOJ officials improperly reauthorized a warrant application to spy on former Trump campaign associate Carter Page. [read post]
30 Jan 2018, 9:30 pm by Mark Nevitt
On June 30, 2016, then-Secretary of Defense Ash Carter issued a Directive-type Memorandum that allowed transgender service members to serve openly “without fear of retribution. [read post]
30 Jan 2018, 4:05 pm by INFORRM
Before we attack the problem, we must understand that the idea of “disinformation” – and that’s what we’re talking about here – is very old one. [read post]
30 Jan 2018, 3:38 pm by Quinta Jurecic, Benjamin Wittes
He also sees it as a means by which to push out Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, whom he has distrusted since Rosenstein’s appointment of Special Counsel Robert Mueller: the memo reportedly targets Rosenstein’s role in approving an FBI request for an extension of a FISA warrant monitoring former Trump campaign advisor Carter Page. [read post]
30 Jan 2018, 11:16 am by Jack Goldsmith
One example is the restrictions that every administration from Carter to Trump has placed on communications between DOJ (including the FBI) and the White House concerning law enforcement investigations and other matters. [read post]
29 Jan 2018, 2:47 pm by Tom Smith
Current and former FBI officials said McCabe’s resignation is the beginning of more resignations to come. [read post]
29 Jan 2018, 1:51 pm by Benjamin Wittes
And it comes the same day the New York Times reported that that memo specifically targets Rosenstein for approving an FBI request to the FISA court to extend the monitoring of former Trump adviser Carter Page that began in the fall of 2016. [read post]