*'''7 November.''' Louise Mensch of ''HeatStreet'' reports two separate sources with links to the counter-intelligence community confirmed that the FBI was granted a FISA court warrant in October, giving counter-intelligence permission to examine the activities of ‘U.S. persons’ in Donald Trump’s campaign.<ref>https://archive.is/0miO5</ref> While the BBC report suggests that the surveillance was meant to ferret out “transfers of money,” the Mensch article asserts that a “warrant was granted to look at the full content of [[email]]s and other related documents that may concern US persons" (FISA Title I authority). | *'''7 November.''' Louise Mensch of ''HeatStreet'' reports two separate sources with links to the counter-intelligence community confirmed that the FBI was granted a FISA court warrant in October, giving counter-intelligence permission to examine the activities of ‘U.S. persons’ in Donald Trump’s campaign.<ref>https://archive.is/0miO5</ref> While the BBC report suggests that the surveillance was meant to ferret out “transfers of money,” the Mensch article asserts that a “warrant was granted to look at the full content of [[email]]s and other related documents that may concern US persons" (FISA Title I authority). |