During the 2016 campaign, Halper contacted several members of the Trump campaign, including former foreign policy adviser George Papadopoulos and former aide Carter Page. Republicans, including President Trump, have alleged misconduct in the bureau and Justice Department’s handling of those FISA warrants. The Times, in its report, noted that Halper also contacted former Trump campaign aide Sam Clovis. BARR ASSEMBLES 'TEAM' TO LOOK INTO COUNTERINTELLIGENCE INVESTIGATION ON TRUMP CAMPAIGN IN 2016, OFFICIAL SAYSAlso on Tuesday, Fox News reported that a source said Barr had assembled a “team” to investigate the origins of the bureau’s counterintelligence investigation into the Trump campaign. It is unclear whom Nunes will refer for investigation, and what the process at the Justice Department might be.

Source: Fox News April 10, 2019 13:58 UTC