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>the #2 at the FBI

He was the #2 in the FBI Counterintelligence Division, which isn't exactly second in command of the entire bureau.

Also, the article you linked said that the texts "may show potential attempts by the FBI to conduct surveillance of President-elect Trump's transition team". And that is according to one senator from Iowa. That's a big difference from what you're saying actually happened.

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> That's a big difference from what you're saying actually happened.

It's been 2 long years, and hopefully (finally) the public will get some transparency regarding the genesis of the 4 FISAs signed to spy on the campaign.

Of course, to learn anything substantial about the IG report you basically have to surgically removal oneself from the MSM spin machines.

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