mo4ch:>FISA abuse accusations ‘nonsense’ says Comey, dodging dossier question | Mo4ch News

Former FBI Director James Comey called “nonsense” the accusations that the bureau or Department of Justice acted inappropriately in obtaining a warrant to spy on the Trump presidential campaign.“I have total confidence the FISA process was followed,” Comey told reporters on Friday, adding that the DOJ and the FBI handled the case in a “thoughtful and responsible way.”“The notion that FISA was abused here is nonsense,” he said after testifying before the House Judiciary and Oversight and Government Reform committees in a closed session.Comey ducked the question about the credibility of the so-called 'Steele Dossier,' the compilation of claims about candidate Donald Trump’s connections with Russia that he himself once described as “salacious and unverified.”According to the famous memo by the House Intelligence Committee Republicans published back in February, the dossier “formed an essential part” of the warrant obtained by the FBI from the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Cou…