DOJ settles with Trump 2016 campaign aide Carter Page over Russia probe
Summary
The U.S. Justice Department has reached a settlement with Carter Page, a 2016 campaign aide to President Donald Trump. Page had sued in 2020, claiming the FBI and DOJ made mistakes in their surveillance during the investigation of Russian interference in the 2016 election.Key Facts
- Carter Page worked for President Trump’s 2016 campaign.
- He was monitored by the FBI under a surveillance program.
- Page filed a lawsuit in 2020 against the FBI and DOJ.
- The lawsuit accused officials of errors during the Russia probe.
- The Justice Department has now settled the case.
- The surveillance was part of investigating Russia’s interference in the 2016 election.
- The court filing revealed the settlement details.
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