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General Category => Politics/Government => Topic started by: 240B on May 25, 2017, 12:22:42 pm

Title: How a dubious Russian document influenced the FBI’s handling of the Clinton probe
Post by: 240B on May 25, 2017, 12:22:42 pm

WashingtonPost
By Karoun Demirjian and Devlin Barrett
May 24 at 3:02 PM


A secret document that officials say played a key role in then-FBI Director James B. Comey’s handling of the Hillary Clinton email investigation has long been viewed within the FBI as unreliable and possibly a fake, according to people familiar with its contents.


(more at link)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/how-a-dubious-russian-document-influenced-the-fbis-handling-of-the-clinton-probe/2017/05/24/f375c07c-3a95-11e7-9e48-c4f199710b69_story.html?utm_term=.a702e49770f0


The gist of the argument is questioning whether or not Comey was influenced by the Russians in his treatment of Hillary. It is interesting stuff.