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Tucker Carlson allies claim false Russia TV show story planted to justify U.S. surveillance

A Russian channel created a show from videos of his on X.

On by Tricia Crimmins

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The 2016 election shows just how hard it is to kill a conspiracy theory

Once they enter the national consciousness, conspiracy theories just won’t die.

On by Mike Rothschild

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House fails to pass amendment curbing government surveillance

The amendment was backed by a number of civil rights and internet rights groups.

On by Andrew Wyrich

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What is Spygate, Trump’s favorite new conspiracy theory?

It’s an old scandal the president has decided to rebrand.

On by Mike Rothschild

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Inside the conservative echo chamber that propelled #ReleaseTheMemo

It was hard to ignore #ReleaseTheMemo. But perhaps that is exactly what was intended.  

On by Andrew Wyrich

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What is FISA, the surveillance act tearing Congress apart?

It’s tearing Congress apart.

On by Amrita Khalid

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What FISA renewal means for the U.S.-EU Privacy Shield agreement

Some in the EU aren’t happy with the deal.

On by Jonathan Keane

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House votes to release Democrats’ memo as Nunes walks back biggest claim

The memo wars will never end.

On by David Covucci

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Former FBI director James Comey on FISA memo: ‘That’s it?’

Meanwhile, a judge has denied the release of Comey’s own classified memos.

On by David Gilmour

James Comey tweeted to defend the FBI for standing up against 'weasels and liars' amid tensions over the Nunes memo.

Comey tweets in defense of FBI, condemns ‘weasels and liars’

‘All should appreciate the FBI speaking up.’

On by Kris Seavers

Rep. Devin Nunes (R-Calif.) and his controversial FISA memo are facing some extreme push back.

Nunes’ FISA memo faces tremendous push back as president reportedly OKs release

Trump reportedly is going to OK the memo’s release on Friday.

On by Andrew Wyrich

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Democrat claims FISA memo was significantly altered before going to Trump

The fight over the memo continues.

On by David Covucci

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House Republicans demand release of FISA abuse memo via Twitter

The memo is thought to contain details on possible surveillance abuse against the Trump campaign.

On by David Gilmour

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Trump rails against FISA before vote—because it targeted his campaign

The president’s tweet could complicate today’s vote.

On by David Covucci

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Tech giants urge Congress to enact FISA surveillance reforms

Facebook, Google, Amazon, and more are preparing for a major battle on Capitol Hill.

On by Andrew Wyrich

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