James Baker, Comey's top legal advisor in the FBI, told Congressional investigators the FBI [[collude]]d with [[Michael Sussmann]], DNC attorney with [[Perkins Coie]] before [[FusionGPS]] was hired to author false and defamatory allegations against Donald Trump.<ref>https://thehill.com/hilltv/rising/409817-russia-collusion-bombshell-dnc-lawyers-met-with-fbi-on-dossier-before</ref> Sussmann reportedly provided Baker with documents and electronic media, tainted evidence that was used to gain a warrant to spy on opposition Republicans without informing the court of its origins in the 2016 elections.<ref>https://dailycaller.com/2018/10/04/fbi-dnc-lawyer-russia-2016-election/</ref> | James Baker, Comey's top legal advisor in the FBI, told Congressional investigators the FBI [[collude]]d with [[Michael Sussmann]], DNC attorney with [[Perkins Coie]] before [[FusionGPS]] was hired to author false and defamatory allegations against Donald Trump.<ref>https://thehill.com/hilltv/rising/409817-russia-collusion-bombshell-dnc-lawyers-met-with-fbi-on-dossier-before</ref> Sussmann reportedly provided Baker with documents and electronic media, tainted evidence that was used to gain a warrant to spy on opposition Republicans without informing the court of its origins in the 2016 elections.<ref>https://dailycaller.com/2018/10/04/fbi-dnc-lawyer-russia-2016-election/</ref> |