[[John Carlin]] was head of the [[DOJ National Security Division]]. Surveillance of Donald Trump and associates originated under Carlin's tenure. Carlin announced his resignation on September 27, 2016, after filing the Government's proposed 2016 Section 702 certifications on September 26, 2016. The filing did not disclose [[FISA abuse]]s. Carlin was aware [[NSA]] chief [[Adm. Mike Rogers]] ordered a compliance audit which uncovered the FISA abuse. The 2016 certifications were scheduled for FISA Court approval on October 26, 2016. | [[John Carlin]] was head of the [[DOJ National Security Division]]. Surveillance of Donald Trump and associates originated under Carlin's tenure. Carlin announced his resignation on September 27, 2016, after filing the Government's proposed 2016 Section 702 certifications on September 26, 2016. The filing did not disclose [[FISA abuse]]s. Carlin was aware [[NSA]] chief [[Adm. Mike Rogers]] ordered a compliance audit which uncovered the FISA abuse. The 2016 certifications were scheduled for FISA Court approval on October 26, 2016. |