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Strzok's lawyer wrote to Judge Sullivan in the Flynn case, saying someone modified handwritten notes by his client that DOJ gave to Flynn's legal team & they submitted to the court - adding dates, including a wrong one. Shades of the Clinesmith case? pacer-documents.s3.amazonaws.com/36/191591/04518078707.pdf
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DOJ explained in filing today. In short, DOJ added the dates inadvertently. No explanation for why the wrong date on the White House meeting (which as @emptywheel has noted matters bc false date supported Trump accusation that Biden came up w/ Logan Act). pacer-documents.s3.amazonaws.com/36/191591/04518095471.pdf
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(When Durham prosecuted Clinesmith for adding the words "and not a ‘source’” to a CIA email, Clinesmith's guilty plea was that even he thought that was true, he inserted info into a doc that wasn't originally there & that was making a false statement. nytimes.com/2020/08/19/us/politics/kevin-clinesmith-guilty.html)