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Byron York: No question there was spying on Trump campaign, but how much? washex.am/2Lspgjw
There has been a lot of discussion on the Right about the FBI's use of a confidential informant, an England-based college professor named Stefan Halper, to spy on some Trump campaign figures, including sometime foreign policy volunteer advisers George Papadopoulos and Carter Page
There has also been talk about the FBI's use of a FISA warrant, a court-approved permission to wiretap, against Page.
There was also speculation about other possible FBI surveillance, but the Halper operation and Page FISA case were the only ones definitely known.
There was also speculation about other possible FBI surveillance, but the Halper operation and Page FISA case were the only ones definitely known.
So Barr was saying: If the FBI really took the Trump-Russia matter seriously, if they thought it was a threat to the republic, would that be all they would do? No other wiretaps or other surveillance? No other confidential informants? Nothing?
