Adam Goldman
@adamgoldmanNYT
Bosworth asks Gaynor if the complete data would determine if there was a covert communications. Gaynor said he thought FBI could get an answer through a data-driven way.
Gaynor says he was not initially concerned where the data came from but what it showed.
Adam Goldman
@adamgoldmanNYT
This is a little confusing. Gaynor eventually remembered there was a close hold after reviewing his notes. But prior to that he told the govt that the agents would have been biased if they had interviewed Sussmann before getting the data because of Sussmann’s background