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President-elect Joe Biden announced Tuesday he was nominating Samantha Power, a former Obama administration official and key unmasker of Trump campaign staffers, to a top position in his incoming administration.

The Post revealed that the investigation into unmasking ended without charges, though it did not comment on the question of illegal leaks.

Jordan asked fellow committee member Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) why his wife, a former Treasury Department official, unmasked Michael Flynn.

The term “unmasking” refers to the practice of political appointees obtaining the identities of American citizens referenced in intelligence surveillance of foreign nationals. Unmasking has a legitimate purpose, but in the final months of the Obama administration, his lieutenants were

Fred Fleitz called on the Trump administration to name all Obama administration officials who made unmasking requests Americans’ identities.

Documents indicate that the FBI unmasked Flynn and disseminated that intelligence to the DNI and Obama White House officials.

Former Vice President Joe Biden told MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell on Thursday evening that he had not been aware of any “criminal investigation” of Michael Flynn before leaving office in January 2017. However, on Tuesday, Biden admitted on ABC’s Good Morning America that he had known that “they had asked for an investigation” into Flynn.

Thursday on “Fox & Friends,” Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) reacted to the release of a list of Obama administration officials that sought to unmask former National Security Advisor Michael Flynn.

Wednesday on Fox News Channel, Rep. Devin Nunes (R-CA) reacted to the release of a list of Obama-era officials that sought unmasking of former National Security Advisor Michael Flynn, which included former Vice President Joe Biden, the presumptive 2020 Democratic presidential nominee.

Wednesday, White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany appeared on Fox News Channel’s “Hannity” to offer a reaction to revelations earlier in the day about the so-called “unmasking” of intelligence at the behest of the upper echelons of the Obama administration that led to the eventual Russia investigation. 

On Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Special Report,” Senate Homeland Security Committee chairman Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) stated that there were “many, many other unmaskings” besides that of former National Security Advisor Michael Flynn that also need to be investigated.

On Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Bill Hemmer Reports,” DNC Communications Director Xochitl Hinojosa reacted to the reports that 2020 Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden asked for the identity of former National Security Adviser Michael

The revelation of the names of Obama officials who may have asked for Michael Flynn to be “unmasked” raises urgent new questions.

Paul called on Biden to “come out of hibernation” and explain why he unmasked then-incoming National Security Adviser Michael Flynn.

The Trump campaign on Wednesday reacted to Joe Biden’s (D) name appearing in a declassified list of Obama administration officials who had requested names to be “unmasked.”

Acting Director of National Intelligence Richard Grenell responded to a congressional request Wednesday by submitting a declassified list of Obama administration officials who had requested names be “unmasked” from Nov. 8, 2016 to Jan. 31, 2017.

The Democrats’ phony “impeachment” is a threat to our democracy and is already casting a shadow over the 2020 election.

The Russia collusion investigation was tainted from the start by a crime committed against Flynn himself — with the collusion of the media, the deep state, and Obama’s loyalists.

The left-wing terrorist organization that calls itself Antifa is “freaking out” over a proposed law that would enhance penalties for anyone who “injures, oppresses, threatens, or intimidates any person” while wearing a disguise or mask.

The House Ethics Committee concluded its investigation of Intelligence Committee Chairman Devin Nunes (R-CA) Thursday, clearing him of all misconduct when he revealed surveillance and “unmasking” of Donald Trump’s transition team.

Susan Rice admitted to lawmakers last week that she unmasked Trump transition team officials even though earlier this year she denied knowing anything about it. Rice was asked by PBS Newshour‘s Judy Woodruff on March 22 about allegations that Trump

National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster met with President Donald Trump on Thursday amid numerous reports this week that have raised questions about his loyalty to the president.

President Donald Trump’s National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster has reportedly concluded that former Obama official Susan Rice did nothing wrong by unmasking the identities of Trump transition officials in conversations with Russian officials.

Former Obama White House National Security Advisor Ben Rhodes is emerging as a person of interest in the House Intelligence Committee’s unmasking investigation, according to a letter obtained by Circa.

House intelligence committee Chairman Devin Nunes said Thursday the committee has found that senior Obama administration officials unmasked Americans’ identities during surveillance of a foreign target with “remarkably few” specific reasons for doing so.

House conservatives will launch an effort to conduct an official House Judiciary Committee-led congressional investigation into former Attorney General Loretta Lynch and fired former FBI director James Comey, a notorious leaker, Breitbart News can confirm exclusively.

Former National Security Adviser Susan Rice was supposed to testify Tuesday in front of the House intelligence committee but has postponed, according to reports confirmed by Breitbart News.

Monday on Rush Limbaugh’s nationally syndicated radio show, Rep. Trey Gowdy (R-SC), a member of the House Intelligence Committee, told fill-in host Ken Matthews that one of the difficulties his committee is facing in investigating potential improper unmasking of U.S.

Tom Fitton, President of Judicial Watch joined Breitbart News Daily SiriusXM host Alex Marlow on Thursday to discuss Loretta Lynch’s potential testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee and records relating to former National Security Adviser Susan Rice’s surveillance of Americans having been moved to the Obama presidential library, making them inaccessible for as long as five years.

With the news last week of the unprecedented spying on Americans by the National Security Agency under President Obama’s direction, it has become even more critical that we get to the truth about any Obama administration surveillance of Donald Trump and his campaign and the subsequent illegal leaking of classified information in an effort to undermine the Trump administration.

Wednesday on Fox News Channel’s “America’s Newsroom,” Rep. Trey Gowdy (R-SC) said Congress would not reauthorize certain surveillance programs until questions about the “unmasking” of Americans’ identities under the past administration were answered. Gowdy argued it was a different issue separate from

Fred Fleitz, Senior Vice President for Policy and Programs at the Center for Security Policy, talked about the Susan Rice “unmasking” scandal with SiriusXM host Raheem Kassam on Friday’s Breitbart News Daily.

Director of National Intelligence James Clapper said Monday that 1,934 U.S. persons had their identities unmasked in 2016 based on intelligence collected on foreign targets.

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said he would continue to look into whether Obama National Security Adviser Susan Rice improperly unmasked Trump campaign officials, after she declined his invite to testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Russian interference in the 2016 elections next week.

President Donald Trump reacted to the news that former National Security Advisor Susan Rice refused to testify to Congress about “unmasking” Trump campaign officials during the presidential campaign.

Mark Levin’s Landmark Legal Foundation has filed an amicus curiae (“friend of the court”) brief with the United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance (FISA) Court asking it to investigate “he leaking of surveillance activity conducted in accordance with the rulings of this court.”