SFGATE: Analysis: Rep. Nunes memo underwhelming and baffling

Analysis: Rep. Nunes memo underwhelming and baffling
Published on February 02, 2018 at 07:49PM by Jennifer Rubin, The Washington Post
House Intelligence Committee Chairman Devin Nunes, R-Calif., who previously created a short-lived firestorm over a non-scandal about "unmasking" names from surveillance, tried his best to assist President Donald Trump by concocting and Friday releasing a memo that sought to sabotage the investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 election and Trump's subsequent efforts to disrupt that investigation. After a huge buildup, a scant memo of less than four pages makes the sweeping allegation that Christopher Steele's dossier was the basis for obtaining a warrant from the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance (FISA) Court to conduct surveillance on suspected Russian agent Carter Page.
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