United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court
Republicans defended the secretive FISA court, even after a 2013 National Security Agency leak. FBI surveillance of a Trump campaign aide changed that.
Limits to warrantless surveillance only apply when it's one of their own being targeted.
Democrats have called the four-page memo misleading.
The bureau says the memo Republicans have used to undermine Mueller has “material omissions of fact that fundamentally impact the memo’s accuracy."
WHAT'S HAPPENING
They want answers about the FBI spying on Carter Page — or they want Sessions gone.
A letter to Democratic members of Congress aims to make government spying an issue for future presidential candidates.
And they say finding out would jeopardize national security.
Civil liberties groups said the effort is in conflict with the Fourth Amendment because many innocent messages are included in the initial sweep.