Trump: IG Report Shows FBI ‘Fabricated Evidence,’ Tried to ‘Overthrow’ Him

Then-President Donald Trump ahead of the NATO meeting in Watford, England, on Dec. 3, 2019. NATO handout via Getty Images

President Donald Trump said that the report from the Department of Justice’s inspector general showed the FBI “fabricated evidence” and “lied to the courts.”

Inspector General Michael Horowitz found 17 “significant errors or omissions“ in the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) applications to surveil Trump campaign associate Carter Page.