FBI Director James Comey told Justice officials that he intended to inform lawmakers of newly discovered emails. These officials told him the department’s position is “that we don’t comment on an ongoing investigation. And we don’t take steps that will be viewed as influencing an election,” said one Justice official who spoke on the condition of anonymity to describe the high-level conversations.
FBI Director James Comey told Justice officials that he intended to inform lawmakers of newly discovered emails. These officials told him the department’s position is “that we don’t comment on an ongoing investigation. And we don’t take steps that will be viewed as influencing an election,” said one Justice official who spoke on the condition of anonymity to describe the high-level conversations.
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