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[[File:Avenatti 2018 vmas.jpg 12872032 ver1.0 640 360.jpg|Right|350px|thumb|Michael Avenatti.]]

[[File:Avenatti 2018 vmas.jpg 12872032 ver1.0 640 360.jpg|Right|350px|thumb|Michael Avenatti.]]

'''Michael Avenatti''' is a [[far left]] [[racist]] and [[2020 presidential election|Democratic party presidential hopeful]] who was indicted in federal court on March 25, 2019, for alleged attempted [[extortion]] of $20 million of [[Nike]].<ref>https://nypost.com/2019/03/25/michael-avenatti-charged-with-trying-to-extort-20m-from-nike/</ref>

'''Michael Avenatti''' is a [[far left]] [[racist]] and [[2020 presidential election|Democratic party presidential hopeful]] who was indicted in federal court on March 25, 2019, for alleged attempted [[extortion]] of $20 million of [[Nike]].<ref>https://nypost.com/2019/03/25/michael-avenatti-charged-with-trying-to-extort-20m-from-nike/</ref>

Avenatti is best known as an expert analyst and consultant appearing on [[MSNBC]]. Avenatti expressed his inherent [[racism]] in a candid interview with [[Time magazine]] about the 2020 Democratic presidential nominee: "I think it better to be a white male."<ref>http://time.com/5434317/michael-avenatti/</ref> Avenatii's claim of being taken out of context has been debunked.<ref>"He said the party's nominee in 2020 "better be a white male" like him, because "when you have a white male making the arguments, they carry more weight." He later said that statement was misquoted and taken out of context. A transcript of the interview shows they were not." [https://www.cbsnews.com/news/avenatti-fires-back-at-senate-republicans-over-potential-criminal-probe/ CBS EVENING NEWS BY NANCY CORDES / CBS NEWS / OCTOBER 25 2018]</ref> He became an enthusiastic supporter of notorious [[segregation]]ist and racist [[Joe Biden]] when Biden announced his candidacy for the Democratic party presidential nomination in the Spring of 2019.<!--The [[mainstream media]] adored him before he self-destructed.<ref>Rutz, David (April 12, 2019). [https://freebeacon.com/politics/that-time-the-media-dubbed-michael-avenatti-savior-of-the-republic/ That Time the Media Dubbed Michael Avenatti ‘Savior of the Republic’]. ''The Washington Free Beacon''. Retrieved April 15, 2019.</ref>-->

Avenatti is best known as an expert analyst and consultant appearing on [[MSNBC]]. Avenatti expressed his inherent [[racism]] in a candid interview with [[Time magazine]] about the 2020 Democratic presidential nominee: "I think it better to be a white male."<ref>http://time.com/5434317/michael-avenatti/</ref> Avenatii's claim of being taken out of context has been debunked.<ref>"He said the party's nominee in 2020 "better be a white male" like him, because "when you have a white male making the arguments, they carry more weight." He later said that statement was misquoted and taken out of context. A transcript of the interview shows they were not." [https://www.cbsnews.com/news/avenatti-fires-back-at-senate-republicans-over-potential-criminal-probe/ CBS EVENING NEWS BY NANCY CORDES / CBS NEWS / OCTOBER 25 2018]</ref> He became an enthusiastic supporter of notorious [[segregation]]ist and racist [[Joe Biden]] when Biden announced his candidacy for the Democratic party presidential nomination in the Spring of 2019.<!--The [[mainstream media]] adored him before he self-destructed.<ref>Rutz, David (April 12, 2019). [https://freebeacon.com/politics/that-time-the-media-dubbed-michael-avenatti-savior-of-the-republic/ That Time the Media Dubbed Michael Avenatti ‘Savior of the Republic’]. ''The Washington Free Beacon''. Retrieved April 15, 2019.</ref>-->

The Obama FBI had been allowing contractors to access FISA data since 2012, and in July 2015 Deputy Attorney General [[Sally Yates]] issued a legal opinion denying the Office of Inspector General oversight of the DOJ National Security Division (DOJ-NSD). DOJ-NSD is the division in the Justice Department that applies for FISA warrants. The opinion was adopted as DOJ policy a month after Donald Trump declared his candidacy.

The Obama FBI had been allowing contractors to access FISA data since 2012, and in July 2015 Deputy Attorney General [[Sally Yates]] issued a legal opinion denying the Office of Inspector General oversight of the DOJ National Security Division (DOJ-NSD). DOJ-NSD is the division in the Justice Department that applies for FISA warrants. The opinion was adopted as DOJ policy a month after Donald Trump declared his candidacy.

In the following months, FBI contractor access (FusionGPS) accelerated with hundreds of illegal FISA searches of upstream and downstream information on American citizens performed. [[NSA Dir. Mike Rogers]] discovered the FBI and its contractors misuse of the [[NSA]] electronic monitoring systems, and ordered a compliance audit. The audit reported back to Dir. Rogers on the violations of American citizens' [[Fourth Amendment]] rights, and Dir. Rogers cut off the FBI contractors' access.--> Contractor access was terminated on April 18, 2016.<ref>[https://www.dni.gov/files/documents/icotr/51117/2016_Cert_FISC_Memo_Opin_Order_Apr_2017.pdf pp. 83-84]</ref><ref>https://www.intelligence.senate.gov/hearings/open-hearing-fisa-legislation-0# </ref>  

In the following months, FBI contractor access (FusionGPS) accelerated with hundreds of illegal FISA searches of upstream and downstream information on American citizens performed. [[NSA Dir. Mike Rogers]] discovered the FBI and its contractors misuse of the [[NSA]] electronic monitoring systems, and ordered a compliance audit. The audit reported back to Dir. Rogers on the violations of American citizens' [[Fourth Amendment]] rights, and Dir. Rogers cut off the FBI contractors' access.--> Contractor access was terminated on April 18, 2016.<ref>[https://www.dni.gov/files/documents/icotr/51117/2016_Cert_FISC_Memo_Opin_Order_Apr_2017.pdf pp. 83-84]</ref><ref>https://www.intelligence.senate.gov/hearings/open-hearing-fisa-legislation-0#</ref>  

After FusionGPS was hired by the [[2016 Clinton campaign]] in April 2016 and cut off from access by the FISA Compliance Audit, FusionGPS and the [[DOJ]] needed a work around for continued access to FISA 702 information in order to spy on the [[2016 Trump campaign|Trump campaign]]. Nellie could use her husband, Obama Associate Attorney General [[Bruce Ohr]]’s high level DOJ access to continue gathering FISA-702 data.<ref>Nellie and Bruce Ohr and Fusion founder [[Glenn Simpson]] collaborated on other projects in the past. [https://t.co/u5HPgJwvWd Expert Working Group Report on International Organized Crime, John T. Picarelli, Discussion Paper Document No.: 230846, National Institute of Justice, June 2010, p. 30 PDF. Published by the United States Dept. of Justice.]</ref>  

After FusionGPS was hired by the [[2016 Clinton campaign]] in April 2016 and cut off from access by the FISA Compliance Audit, FusionGPS and the [[DOJ]] needed a work around for continued access to FISA 702 information in order to spy on the [[2016 Trump campaign|Trump campaign]]. Nellie could use her husband, Obama Associate Attorney General [[Bruce Ohr]]’s high level DOJ access to continue gathering FISA-702 data.<ref>Nellie and Bruce Ohr and Fusion founder [[Glenn Simpson]] collaborated on other projects in the past. [https://t.co/u5HPgJwvWd Expert Working Group Report on International Organized Crime, John T. Picarelli, Discussion Paper Document No.: 230846, National Institute of Justice, June 2010, p. 30 PDF. Published by the United States Dept. of Justice.]</ref>