Carter Page was not the real target. FISA warrants cover two hops. If person Y communicates with both X and Z, a FISA warrant on person X will allow spying on

Carter Page was not the real target. FISA warrants cover two hops. If person Y communicates with both X and Z, a FISA warrant on person X will allow spying on person Z. In this case person X is Carter Page, and person Z is Donald Trump. It is certain that a suitable person Y exists. Such a person would be anybody who communicated, no matter how briefly, with both Carter Page and Donald Trump. Numerous journalists would qualify as person Y.