Regrettably Horowitz goes on:
The recent investigative results section of the application included references to the following:
[Almost one page of the Report – page 201 – has been redacted]
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The Clinton campaign was also able to negatively impact the Trump Campaign when leaks to the media appeared after the first FISA warrant was obtained. Steele, for example, contacted Mother Jones which published an article on 31 October 2016 titled "A Veteran Spy Has Given the FBI Information Alleging a Russian Operation to Cultivate Donald Trump.".
How many votes would such an article attract?
Spying on and discrediting the Trump campaign using a false Russian-prepared, Clinton-DNC paid-for Dossier to unlawfully surveill an American citizen - as Horowitz seems to have painstakingly - perhaps unwittingly - uncovered is a far more serious crime than the bungled 1971 Watergate break-in.
The FBI's outrageous conduct in collecting Trump campaign emails and maybe other campaign communications using improperly-obtained FISA warrants needs to be thoroughly investigated by John Durham.
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David Singer is an Australian Lawyer, a Foundation Member of the International Analyst Network and Convenor of Jordan is Palestine International - an organisation calling for sovereignty of the West Bank and Gaza to be allocated between Israel and Jordan as the two successor States to the Mandate for Palestine. Previous articles written by him can be found at www.jordanispalestine.blogspot.com.