Another anti-Trump ‘smoking gun’ turns out to be nothingNY Post, Dec 3, 2017, Editorial Staff
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Except that Ross retracted the claim hours later: The reach-out was only after Election Day, when any president-elect is expected to start connecting with other world leaders, US-friendly or not. Meanwhile, news broke of another supposedly neutral dirt-digger in hot water for having a political agenda: Mueller, it turns out, kicked a top FBI agent off his team for apparent anti-Trump bias.
The Justice Department’s inspector general this summer launched a probe of alleged Trump-bashing texts by Peter Strzok, one of the top FBI counterintelligence investigators. That obliged Mueller, already under fire for hiring several pro-Hillary lawyers for his team, to oust Strzok from his Russian-meddling investigation.
Remarkably, the agent had also been a key player in the probe into Clinton’s mishandling of classified information via her secret use of that unsecure private server for all her government work. He’s now in deep freeze with a job at FBI Human Resources.
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