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FBI At a House Select Committee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government hearing on Thursday, Rep. Chris Stewart (R-UT) spoke about the FBI.  The House Select Committee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government held a hearing on Thursday to address concerns about the FBI's practices. During the hearing, Rep. Chris Stewart (R-UT) spoke about his first experience with the FBI in 2017 as a member of the House intelligence committee.  After stonewalling for months, he was finally allowed to read the FISA (Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act) application on Carter Page and found that the FBI had lied to the FISA courts, Congress, and the American people. He expressed his disappointment and lack of trust in the FBI, saying that he would never speak to an FBI agent without his attorney present. Rep. Stewart also discussed the findings of the IG (Inspector General) report on the Carter Page FISA application, which found 17 significant areas of omissions and 51 wrong or unsuppo