Devin Nunes: ‘Time to eliminate redactions’

Published July 22, 2018 11:47pm ET



House Intelligence Committee Chairman Devin Nunes says it is “time to eliminate redactions,” less than a day after the Justice Department released top-secret documents related to the surveillance warrants used to spy on former Trump campaign aide Carter Page.

The bold statement was made Sunday in conjunction with jabs at the media and Democrats for going on “wild rants,” as Nunes shared an opinion piece written by the Washington Examiner’s Byron York, making the case that those highly redacted 400-plus pages on the 2016 application for the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act warrant taken out on Page, in addition to three renewal applications, shows that the House Intelligence Committee memo on alleged FISA abuse released earlier this year was “overwhelmingly accurate.”

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