More fisa applications on on behalf of the doj. Is this a big nothing burger . George papadopouloss information triggered the opening of an fbi counterintelligence investigation in july 2016 by fbi agent peter strzok. Hes also a favorite target of republicans because of his Text Messages with fbi attorney lisa page showing bias against trump. But we should also note that strzok also favored opening the clinton investigation. Democrats allege the memo compiled by republicans cherry picks information. Former fbi director james comey weighed in on the memos release a minute ago tweeting, thats it . Dishonest and misleading memo where he could the House Intel Committee, destroyed trust with the Intelligence Community, damaged relationship with fisa court and inexcuse bly exposed classified information of an american citizen . For what . Doj and fbi must keep doing their jobs. We have got the best folks in the business to break this down. Joining me now is the host of msnbcs hardball, chris
led him ultimately to this conclusion. the office of the press secretary released a statement the government s most to against american citizens. it goes on to say the administration stands ready to work with congress to accommodate oversight requests consistent with applicable standards including the immediate to protect intelligence sources and methods. julia ainsley, this is underscoring what lee zeldin said, leadership changes at the top, at the doj and the fbi. if you look at the names that are in this memo, there s one that stands out as somebody who is still there. again, it was rod rosenstein. that s true. another one that is still there now is dana binta. you re right, rod rosenstein has been in the cross hairs of all