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Carlin personally attended an October 4, 2016 FISA court hearing, and left the [[DOJ]] on October 15. NSA Director [[Adm. Mike Rogers]] informed the FISA court on October 23 of a pattern of [[FISA abuse]] in the Obama FBI and among contractors dating back months and years.<ref>[https://www.circa.com/story/2017/05/23/politics/obama-intel-agency-secretly-conducted-illegal-searches-on-americans-for-years Obama intel agency secretly conducted illegal searches on Americans for years], ''Circa'', May 23, 2017 </ref> The court ascribed the Obama DOJ-NSD failure to disclose the abuses at the October 4 hearing, which Carlin attended, to an institutional “lack of candor” and emphasized that “this is a very serious Fourth Amendment issue.”<ref>[http://icontherecord.tumblr.com/post/160561655023/release-of-the-fisc-opinion-approving-the-2016 Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC) Memorandum and Opinion approving the 2016 Section 702 Certifications] (dated April 26, 2017), p. 19.</ref> In the interim, the Obama DOJ secured a FISA Title I warrant on Carter Page based on spurious opposition research paid for by [[Hillary Clinton]] and the [[DNC]].<ref>[https://saraacarter.com/intelligence-committee-reveals-weakly-sourced-doc-used-fisa-application/ Intelligence Committee Reveals Weakly Sourced Doc Used for FISA Application], Sara Carter, February 2, 2018 </ref>

Carlin personally attended an October 4, 2016 FISA court hearing, and left the [[DOJ]] on October 15. NSA Director [[Adm. Mike Rogers]] informed the FISA court on October 23 of a pattern of [[FISA abuse]] in the Obama FBI and among contractors dating back months and years.<ref>[https://www.circa.com/story/2017/05/23/politics/obama-intel-agency-secretly-conducted-illegal-searches-on-americans-for-years Obama intel agency secretly conducted illegal searches on Americans for years], ''Circa'', May 23, 2017 </ref> The court ascribed the Obama DOJ-NSD failure to disclose the abuses at the October 4 hearing, which Carlin attended, to an institutional “lack of candor” and emphasized that “this is a very serious Fourth Amendment issue.”<ref>[http://icontherecord.tumblr.com/post/160561655023/release-of-the-fisc-opinion-approving-the-2016 Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC) Memorandum and Opinion approving the 2016 Section 702 Certifications] (dated April 26, 2017), p. 19.</ref> In the interim, the Obama DOJ secured a FISA Title I warrant on Carter Page based on spurious opposition research paid for by [[Hillary Clinton]] and the [[DNC]].<ref>[https://saraacarter.com/intelligence-committee-reveals-weakly-sourced-doc-used-fisa-application/ Intelligence Committee Reveals Weakly Sourced Doc Used for FISA Application], Sara Carter, February 2, 2018 </ref>

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==Career==