Carter Page, the 2016 Trump campaign aide who was investigated as part of the debunked theory that Russia was supporting President Donald Trump’s campaign, is fighting back.
On Friday Page filed suit claiming he is owed $75 million collectively from the Justice Department, FBI and former FBI Director James Comey saying that he was wrongfully surveilled, according to the New York Post.
The suit also names former FBI Assistant Director Andrew McCabe, FBI agent Peter Strzok and FBI lawyer Lisa Page. Former FBI lawyer Kevin Clinesmith, who earlier this year pleaded guilty to falsifying an e-mail used by the FBI when it monitored Page, was also named.
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