He made a "mistake" with Troy Balderson, too.
I'm going with no coincidences.
No. He wasn't the affiant. Get that into your heads. His signature locked in the agents' culpability.
It brings down the house because it reveals the details of why Carter Page was being spied on. They were using him to get to ALL of the other criminals… 2 hops, remember.
Everybody forgets that if RR refused to sign, the jig would have been up. The DS would have known he was onto them. Why is this so difficult to grasp? Like any prosecutor, he did his job.