previous report scary anyone think government spy justification request unmask reveal identity simple claim identity unite state person necessary understand foreign intelligence information assess importance sound far-fetched ask fox news reporter jam rosen spy obama yes barack obama spy americans use excuse necessary expose name person nsa spy word use intelligence information mishandle political purpose dirt bag president know chicago politics obama spy trump right well spy jam rosen know damn well spy trump yes backdoor form political espionage outgo administration try monitor successor world stage bad get banana republic bad presidency draw close barack obama top aid routinely review intelligence report glean national security agency incidental intercept americans abroad take advantage rule boss relax start 2011 help government good fight terrorism espionage foreign enemies hack threats circa learned.dozens time 2016 intelligence report identify americans directly intercept talk foreign source subject conversations two monitor foreign figure sometimes americans name officially unmask time specifically describe report identities readily discernible among clear request consume unmask nsa-based intelligence report u.s. citizens obama national security adviser susan rice cia director john brennan then-attorney general loretta lynch.some intercept communications november january involve trump transition figure foreign figure perceptions incoming president administration intercept involve congressional figure also unmask occasionally time.the nsa expect turn log early week congressional committees detail consume report unmask americans identities intercept since summer 2016.read circa news sara carter uncover explosive evidence violations american civil liberties obama video