Of course he was. All these "deep state" types just accepted Trump's candidacy and were willing to let democracy work...
https://www.weeklystandard.com/fred...-carter-page-and-the-steele-dossier-was-right
When Nunes put out a memo with preliminary findings last winter, Democrats went crazy. It raised questions about the legitimacy of the “Steele dossier,” the collection of negative (but unverified) information about Trump that was put together by former British spy Christopher Steele. It was submitted to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court to justify the wiretapping of Carter Page.
The submission was a deceptive document. It masked the fact that the Democratic National Committee and Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign had paid for the dossier—the tab was $168,000—making it a partisan document. This was improper as grounds for a wiretap of an American citizen, a blatant one.
https://www.weeklystandard.com/fred...-carter-page-and-the-steele-dossier-was-right
When Nunes put out a memo with preliminary findings last winter, Democrats went crazy. It raised questions about the legitimacy of the “Steele dossier,” the collection of negative (but unverified) information about Trump that was put together by former British spy Christopher Steele. It was submitted to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court to justify the wiretapping of Carter Page.
The submission was a deceptive document. It masked the fact that the Democratic National Committee and Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign had paid for the dossier—the tab was $168,000—making it a partisan document. This was improper as grounds for a wiretap of an American citizen, a blatant one.
