Article snippet: House Republicans are clamoring for the release of a classified memo that they say provides shocking new information about the FBI's investigation into possible cooperation between the Trump campaign and Russia. MORE (R-Calif.) and his staff and is said to detail allegations that the FBI abused its surveillance powers. sparked a frenzy, even spawning a Twitter hashtag, #releasethememo. Here’s what you need to know about the memo. Who has seen it? Lawmakers on the House Intelligence Committee voted last week, along party lines, to grant all House members access to the memo. ADVERTISEMENT MORE (D-Calif.), can view the underlying intelligence information. A spokesman for Nunes told The Hill on Thursday that the committee has not briefed the White House on the contents of the memo. How are the FBI and DOJ involved? The panel will not allow the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the FBI to view the documents, even though they have demanded access. MORE (R-S.C.), a senior member on the Intelligence Committee, said they are resisting the government’s requests to view the documents because the FBI and DOJ had been slow to produce the information that Republicans used to produce the memo. What does the memo say? The contents of the document are shrouded in mystery. MORE's investigation into whether Trump campaign officials coordinated with Russia. While Nunes says the memo is made up of “facts,” Democrats have fiercely rejected that characterization, describing the do... Link to the full article to read more