[[CrowdStrike]], an FBI and DNC contractor implicated in the [[FISA abuse]] scandal,<ref>https://youtu.be/4G48P1cTK-E</ref> made the claim that Russians hacked DNC servers.<ref>[http://www.slate.com/blogs/future_tense/2017/05/09/the_fbi_is_harder_to_trust_on_the_dnc_hack_because_it_relied_on_crowdstrike.html The FBI Relied on a Private Firm’s Investigation of the DNC Hack—Which Makes the Agency Harder to Trust], By Josephine Wolff, ''Slate'', May 9, 2017</ref> CrowdStrike was striped of its access to the [[FISA]] database in April 2016 after [[NSA]] Dir. [[Adm. Mike Rogers]] discovered thousands of [[illegal]] FISA searches and violations of the [[Fourth Amendment]] rights of American citizens. The [[FISA court]] remonstrated the Justice Department for its illegal activity - allowing contractors to conduct illegal [[surveillance]] - going back to 2011.<ref>https://themarketswork.com/2018/04/05/the-uncovering-mike-rogers-investigation-section-702-fisa-abuse-the-fbi/</ref> | [[CrowdStrike]], an FBI and DNC contractor implicated in the [[FISA abuse]] scandal,<ref>https://youtu.be/4G48P1cTK-E</ref> made the claim that Russians hacked DNC servers.<ref>[http://www.slate.com/blogs/future_tense/2017/05/09/the_fbi_is_harder_to_trust_on_the_dnc_hack_because_it_relied_on_crowdstrike.html The FBI Relied on a Private Firm’s Investigation of the DNC Hack—Which Makes the Agency Harder to Trust], By Josephine Wolff, ''Slate'', May 9, 2017</ref> CrowdStrike was striped of its access to the [[FISA]] database in April 2016 after [[NSA]] Dir. [[Adm. Mike Rogers]] discovered thousands of [[illegal]] FISA searches and violations of the [[Fourth Amendment]] rights of American citizens. The [[FISA court]] remonstrated the Justice Department for its illegal activity - allowing contractors to conduct illegal [[surveillance]] - going back to 2011.<ref>https://themarketswork.com/2018/04/05/the-uncovering-mike-rogers-investigation-section-702-fisa-abuse-the-fbi/</ref> |