The Justice Department and FBI are reviewing a draft of the long-awaited report on Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court applications regarding the Trump campaign, the department's inspector general said
Inspector General Michael Horowitz sent a letter to four congressional committees on Friday notifying them that he had begun"finalizing our report by providing a draft of our factual findings to the Department and the FBI for classification determination and marking." The inspector general has been investigating since early 2018 the handling of four applications that let American intelligence eavesdrop on Carter Page in 2016 and 2017 after he left the Trump campaign.
CNN has previously reported that investigators this year spoke to Steele. Read MoreHorowitz's review is one of several probes into the origins of the Russia investigation. Attorney General William Barr has ordered his own review, which is led by John Durham, the US attorney for Connecticut, examining questions of political surveillance.
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