DOJ To Toughen Criteria For Investigating Presidential Campaigns

DOJ To Toughen Criteria For Investigating Presidential Campaigns

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The video discusses the criteria for opening counterintelligence investigations into presidential campaigns, highlighting the need for FBI and DOJ approval. It reviews the Justice Department's findings of performance failures in the FBI's 2016 election investigation, particularly regarding FISA applications for monitoring Carter Page. The FBI plans to tighten FISA procedures to ensure accuracy and completeness.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is required for the opening of a counterintelligence investigation into a presidential campaign?

Approval from the FBI director and the attorney general

Approval from the President

Approval from Congress

Approval from the Supreme Court

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Justice Department's internal watchdog find in the FBI's investigation into the 2016 election?

No issues were found

Excessive use of resources

Several serious performance failures

Complete compliance with procedures

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which former Trump campaign adviser was mentioned in relation to FISA applications?

Paul Manafort

Carter Page

Roger Stone

Michael Flynn

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What change did FBI Director Christopher Wray propose for FISA applications?

Increasing the number of agents involved

Eliminating the need for court approval

Reducing the number of applications

Tightening procedures to ensure accuracy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the FBI committed to working with to ensure the accuracy of the FISA process?

The Senate

The Court and DOJ

The President

The Supreme Court