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On October 4, the FISC held a standard follow-up hearing to discuss the government’s September 26 submission. NSD Chief Carlin was reportedly present at the proceeding, which was uneventful because the government, again, failed to disclose the compliance issues the NSA’s internal audits had begun uncovering ten months earlier. Carlin left the government eleven days later, replaced by his deputy, Mary McCord
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Andrew C. McCarthy (Ball of Collusion: The Plot to Rig an Election and Destroy a Presidency)