Donald Trump has claimed documents released by the FBI that show the bureau believed one of his former campaign advisers was conspiring with the Russian government, proved his team had been “illegally spied on” as he battled to win the White House. The Department of Justice over the weekend released 412 heavily redacted documents related to Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) warrant requests for former Trump campaign adviser Carter Page, which were part of a federal investigation into the Trump campaign and Russia. “The FBI believes that Page has been collaborating and conspiring with the Russian Government,” said the surveillance application filed in October 2016, just one month before the presidential election.



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