Criminal Indictments Could Be Coming in ‘Russiagate’

Criminal Indictments Could Be Coming in ‘Russiagate’
Attorney General William Barr in the Rose Garden at the White House on July 11, 2019. Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images
Stephen B. Meister
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Commentary

Four recent, blockbuster developments in “Russiagate” could spell big trouble, including, in my opinion, forthcoming criminal indictments for upper-echelon Obama-era officials.

Inspector General’s Report on FISA Abuses

Department of Justice (DOJ) Inspector General Michael Horowitz said in a letter to House and Senate leaders on Oct. 24 that he would shortly release his much-awaited report on possible Federal Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) abuses by Obama-era officials against the Trump campaign ahead of the 2016 election.

He also said that he expected the report would be released to the public with “few redactions.”