The Federalist is way behind on this story. Flynn was a surveillance target BEFORE the infamous January 5th meeting.
Keep in mind-—Trump tapped Flynn to replace Susan Rice.
All of the Obama cabal’s dirty deeds were soon to be uncovered.
They had to figure out a way to explain why they spied on Trump and spread false rumors to damage him and his associates.
So they exploited the US “counter-intelligence” apparat which is intended for use to protect Americans from foreign influence.
The connivers knew it is considered officially okay to spread disinformation in a C/I operation.
Does anyone notice how the name Carter Page seems to have disappeared from the Earth. He needs to be brought back into this discussion. Of course, I won’t be satisfied until I know who killed Seth Rich. What I do know is that they are all tied together.