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Whereas these warrants grant U.S. intelligence and law enforcement agencies sweeping power to collect bulk information and conduct ‘‘about collection’’, which results in [[surveillance]] of a broad array of private communications from the past, present, and future, including those of U.S. citizens not specifically targeted in the FISA authorized warrant;

Whereas these warrants grant U.S. intelligence and law enforcement agencies sweeping power to collect bulk information and conduct ‘‘about collection’’, which results in [[surveillance]] of a broad array of private communications from the past, present, and future, including those of U.S. citizens not specifically targeted in the FISA authorized warrant;

Whereas to obtain these warrants, [[FBI]] and [[DOJ]] officials submitted an unverified dossier prepared by [[Christopher Steele]] to the [[FISA Court]], failing to disclose that Christopher Steele was hired by the firm [[Fusion GPS]], which was hired by the [[Democratic National Committee]] and [[Hillary Clinton campaign]] to prepare this dossier and that the source was unreliable and was soon thereafter going to be terminated as a source;  

Whereas to obtain these warrants, [[FBI]] and [[DOJ]] officials submitted an unverified dossier prepared by [[Christopher Steele]] to the [[FISA Court]], failing to disclose that Christopher Steele was hired by the firm [[Fusion GPS]], which was hired by the [[Democratic National Committee]] and [[2016 Hillary Clinton presidential campaign|Hillary Clinton campaign]] to prepare this dossier and that the source was unreliable and was soon thereafter going to be terminated as a source;  

Whereas the FISA Court was not informed that Christopher Steele was actively opposed to the election of [[Donald Trump]], that he was the unnamed source cited in the media reports that the FBI used to corroborate his dossier, and that Fusion GPS had been hired to perform previous anti-Trump research efforts in 2015;  

Whereas the FISA Court was not informed that Christopher Steele was actively opposed to the election of [[Donald Trump]], that he was the unnamed source cited in the media reports that the FBI used to corroborate his dossier, and that Fusion GPS had been hired to perform previous anti-Trump research efforts in 2015;  

Whereas at the FISA Court, the Government has a responsibility not only to provide its best evidence in support of its case, but also to provide the best evidence against its case;  

Whereas at the FISA Court, the Government has a responsibility not only to provide its best evidence in support of its case, but also to provide the best evidence against its case;  

Whereas these deeply flawed and questionable FISA warrant applications utilizing [[illicit]] sources and [[political]]ly biased intelligence were approved by DOJ and FBI officials at the highest levels before being submitted to the FISA Court;  

Whereas these deeply flawed and questionable FISA warrant applications utilizing illicit sources and [[political]]ly biased intelligence were approved by DOJ and FBI officials at the highest levels before being submitted to the FISA Court;  

Whereas it was further not disclosed to the FISA court that the wife of fourth-ranking DOJ official [[Bruce Ohr]] worked for Fusion GPS and that Christopher Steele directly transmitted the dossier and other information through Bruce Ohr for submission to the FISA court;

Whereas it was further not disclosed to the FISA court that the wife of fourth-ranking DOJ official [[Bruce Ohr]] worked for Fusion GPS and that Christopher Steele directly transmitted the dossier and other information through Bruce Ohr for submission to the FISA court;