According to a Justice Department official, the remaining redactions in the document are "narrowly tailored to protect the name of a foreign country and the name of a foreign agent." Specifics have been replaced with identifiers like "foreign official" and "foreign government," the official said.

"These words must remain redacted after determining that revealing the words could harm the national security of the American people by undermining the trust we have with this foreign nation," the official continued, adding that they appear "only a limited number of times, and do not obstruct the underlying meaning of the document."



"We're not going to just hold in contempt. We will have a plan to hold in contempt and impeach," Nunes on Tuesday . "We're not going to just hold in contempt. We will have a plan to hold in contempt and impeach," Nunes said of the two Trump-appointed officials on Fox News

Nunes told Fox's Laura Ingraham that the document will confirm why the FBI opened its original investigation into the Trump campaign.

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A handful of conservatives are investigating what they say is evidence that the department's decisionmaking during the 2016 election was riddled with bias — allegations that Democrats see as a transparent effort to muddy the waters around special counselor provide a pretext to shut him down.