Page told McCabe that then-FBI Director James Comey had "surely" read that piece. On Oct. 14, 2016, Page again wrote to McCabe, this time concerning a meeting with the White House. Page also did not reply to Fox News' inquiries about the DOJ's concerns over the FISA application, or dispute that the texts related to the Carter Page warrant application. The FISA application eventually filed by the FBI on Oct. 21, 2016 stated, "The F.B.I. Page, the FBI told the FISA court, “has been collaborating and conspiring with the Russian government.”Fox News' Cyd Upson contributed to this report.

Source: Fox News March 22, 2019 15:38 UTC