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Significant errors and serious failure outlined in the #IGReport:
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--> FBI personnel “fell far short” of the requirement that they ensure all information in a FISA application is accurate. --> McCabe, Comey, and others wanted to rely on Steele despite concerns that Steele was being funded by Clinton and the DNC.
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--> Comey and McCabe pushed for Steele’s debunked reporting to be included in the Intelligence Community Assessment on the 2016 election, despite pushback from the CIA. --> There were concerns that Strzok and Page were bypassing the chain of command to advise McCabe.
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--> The IG concluded that Bruce Ohr “committed consequential errors in judgment.” --> The FBI received information “raising significant questions” about Steele’s findings and “did not press Steele for information” about who was funding his work.
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--> Steele’s debunked information played a “central and essential role” in the decision to seek the FISA order. --> The FBI did not have any information corroborating the allegations Steele made against Page.
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