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NEW: An FBI official is under criminal investigation after allegedly altering a document related to 2016 surveillance of a Trump campaign adviser, Carter Page.

Color me skeptical.
by @kpolantz @evanperez cnn.com/2019/11/21/pol…
@kpolantz @evanperez "Horowitz turned over the allegedly altered document to Durham...[it's] at least one focus of Durham's criminal probe."

Given that this is part of the GOP-touted IG Report and Barr's Trump-ordered criminal inquiry of the Russia probe origins, I'm dubious.
@kpolantz @evanperez “He had to announce the investigations — he didn’t have to actually *do* them.” -Sondland

Trump’s core political goal: Pushing for the *PR and perception* of a criminal probe, whether it's true, or the investigation is even being done, is immaterial.
@kpolantz @evanperez @AriMelber The FBI employee who "may have" altered a document in Russia probe is relatively low level. It's unclear which document was allegedly altered, the significance of the change and what impact, if any, it may have had on the overall probe.

I remain skeptical.
@kpolantz @evanperez @AriMelber UPDATE: DOJ IG Horowitz found that a [now fired] low-level FBI lawyer may have altered an email pertaining to the FISA application on Trump campaign adviser Carter Page.

Horowitz concluded that the alteration did not impact the validity of the application.washingtonpost.com/national-secur…
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