on April 10, 2017, in which Strzok tells Page that he wants to talk to her “about [a] media leak strategy with DOJ.”So, let me see if I got this straight, Mark Meadows, who is a Trump lackey head of the Oversight Committee, sent a letter to the Assistant AG complaining about media leaking in the FBI, and as his proof he cited one generalized phrase, that is phrase, from an Email supposedly proving the FBI leaked? Is that correct?
And that is your proof the FBI leaked information?
The reason that this is significant is that on April 11, the very next day, The Washington Post broke the story that the FBI had obtained Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act warrants to electronically eavesdrop on former Trump campaign adviser Carter Page after convincing the FISA court that Page was “acting as an agent of a foreign power.”
The Washington Post article cited “law enforcement” officials as the source of its story. On April 12, the day after the story broke, Strzok sent Lisa Page another text message that, according to Meadows, congratulated her for a job “well done,” while referring to two derogatory articles about Carter Page......
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In June, the Justice Department’s inspector general, Michael Horowitz, released his report on the handling of the separate Hillary Clinton email investigation.
One of his findings was that FBI agents “widely ignored” the FBI’s policy against disclosure of confidential information about law enforcement investigations. The agents making these disclosures even “received benefits from reporters, including tickets to sporting events, golfing outings, drinks and meals, and admittance to nonpublic events.”
https://www.heritage.org/crime-and-...page-texts-shed-new-light-media-leak-strategy