Lawmakers Call For FBI Surveillance Reform After Horowitz Report

Lawmakers Call For FBI Surveillance Reform After Horowitz Report

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The FBI's Russia investigation, known as Crossfire Hurricane, revealed significant errors in the wiretapping process, particularly concerning the surveillance of former Trump campaign aide Carter Page. The investigation, initiated in 2016, was found to have sufficient factual basis but faced criticism for its approval standards. The infamous Steele dossier played a crucial role in obtaining FISA applications, which contained inaccuracies. Concerns arose about the potential for government abuse of surveillance powers, prompting calls for reform. FBI Director Christopher Wray acknowledged the report's findings and committed to implementing corrective measures.

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