Sentences with phrase «email investigation»

Earlier in the day, the FBI notified Congress that Comey misstated key findings involving the Hillary Clinton email investigation during testimony last week, saying that only a «small number» of emails had been forwarded to disgraced congressman Anthony Weiner, not the «hundreds and thousands» he'd claimed in his testimony.

Trump's swift turnaround, in particular, put Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein in an awkward position, since it was Rosenstein who penned the memo — arguing that Comey erred in his handling of the Hillary Clinton email investigation during the 2016 campaign by, in essence, being too tough on her — that served as the cover story.

Huma Abedin, a longtime aide to Hillary Clinton, is at the center of a renewed FBI email investigation of Clinton's use of a private email server while she was secretary of state.

A new Senate Republican report on the Hillary Clinton email investigation renews questions about whether bias in the Obama administration's handling of the case influenced the outcome, including whether the former president monitored the probe, an unverified assertion Trump called a «bombshell.»

As Judd Legum at ThinkProgress noted on Wednesday, Comey closed the Clinton email investigation on July 5, 2016 — nearly two months before Page's supposedly explosive text.

The White House has cited Comey's handling of the Hillary Clinton email investigation as the fake pretext for the firing.

U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee leaders on Friday said they are seeking information about former Attorney General Loretta Lynch's alleged interference in Clinton's private email investigation.

New records released related to then - FBI agents Peter Strzok and Lisa Page and the Clinton email investigation show the process that led up to the decision to change then - FBI Director James Comey's description of Hillary Clinton's actions from «grossly negligent» to «extremely careless.»

Trump was also reportedly enraged by Comey's statement of concern to Congress that his October reopening of the Clinton email investigation affected the election

The former FBI director angered Democrats a few months later when he announced in October the he had reopened the Clinton email investigation because some of Clinton's emails were found on computers seized in an unrelated investigation of former congressman Anthony Weiner, D - N.Y., who was married to Clinton aide Huma Abedin.

The Justice Department's Office of Inspector General is reviewing the role played in the Hillary Clinton email investigation by Peter Strzok, a former FBI deputy director who was removed from the staff of Special Counsel Robert Mueller earlier this year, after Mueller learned that Strzok had exchanged anti-Trump texts with a colleague.

Vound's innovative email investigation and eDiscovery software is quickly becoming the preferred tool for enterprise, professional services firms, law enforcement, government agencies, and law firms worldwide.

Regarding the US Elections, it is a tight race between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, however, it seems that with new info from Wikileaks, the FBI email investigation, Obamacare increases and the Clinton Foundation under the spotlight, Democratic voters might be having second thoughts.

Sessions repeated what he previously said about Comey's handling of the Hillary Clinton email investigation, and asserted that his conversations with Trump were a private matter.

It's unclear what the email investigation will yield, or when it will wrap up.

Clinton has partially blamed her loss on Comey's disclosure to Congress less than two weeks before Election Day that the email investigation would be revisited.

While Comey has drawn anger from Democrats since he reopened the email investigation in the closing days of last year's campaign, they didn't buy that justification for his firing.

«There's been a lot of accusation lately in the public arena about how Pete's supposed biases may have affected outcome of the email investigation and predication for Russia investigation,» Montoya said.

With regard to the email investigation, Montoya said, «professional, experienced prosecutors and senior leadership (above Pete) in the FBI played the key roles in the final decision not to prosecute Clinton.

Dealmaker Frank Quattrone, the founder of investment bank Qatalyst, slammed Comey last summer, when the former FBI director declined to press charges in the Clinton email investigation.

Trump attached letters from Attorney General Jeff Sessions and the deputy attorney general, Rod Rosenstein, recommending Comey's dismissal on the basis of his handling of the Hillary Clinton email investigation.

Giuliani's admission on Wednesday night is significant because Comey's handling of the Hillary Clinton email investigation was cited as the official reason for his firing.

McCabe was forced out of the FBI earlier this year amid an internal investigation by the Office of Inspector General into his approval of unauthorized disclosures to the media in October 2016 about the bureau's Hillary Clinton email investigation.

At first, the White House said he was fired because of his handling of the Clinton email investigation.

The White House initially said Comey was dismissed because of his handling of the Clinton email investigation, but Trump later told NBC's Lester Holt that «this Russia thing» had been a factor in his decision.

The Washington Post reported Saturday that while Strzok was working on the Clinton email investigation, he exchanged texts expressing anti-Trump sentiment with an FBI lawyer, Lisa Page, with whom the Post said he was engaging in an extramarital affair.

«If not for the dramatic intervention of the FBI director in the final days,» she said of Comey's October surprise letter reintroducing the email investigation, «we would have won the White House.»

Did you mean both the email investigation and the foundation investigation — you will not pursue either one of those?

He also defended his handling of the Hillary Clinton email investigation, pondering and then rejecting whether he helped her lose the election with his eleventh - hour press conference.

Trump officially fired Comey because of his handling of the Hillary Clinton email investigation, but he later admitted it was because he was angry about the Russia investigation.

«The email investigation should lead markets to price out the progressive agenda.

Until disclosures last month that Comey had maintained a file of memos detailing his communications with Trump, including a February meeting in which the president allegedly pressed the then - director to shut down the bureau's investigation of former national security adviser Michael Flynn, the former director had been at the center of firestorm for his pre-election handling of the Hillary Clinton email investigation.

He publicly announced 11 days before the election that he was reopening the email investigation.

While we do not all necessarily agree with the manner in which he dealt with the conclusion of the Hillary Clinton email investigation, we sincerely believe that his abrupt and belated termination for this conduct, occurring months later and on the heels of his public testimony about his oversight of the investigation of Russian interference with the 2016 presidential election, has the appearance — if not the reality — of interfering with that investigation.

They worried that Mr. Rosenstein — a Trump appointee who had helped with Mr. Trump's firing of Mr. Comey by writing a memo criticizing Mr. Comey's handling of the Hillary Clinton email investigation — would keep Mr. Mueller on a short leash.

During Sessions» confirmation hearing, Sessions told Sen. Chuck Grassley he would recuse himself from any investigation pertaining to the Clinton email investigation and anything relating to the Clinton Foundation.

The inquiry into Mr. Strzok is being conducted by the Justice Department's inspector general, Michael E. Horowitz, who is leading a broad examination of how the F.B.I. handled the Clinton email investigation.

During the summer of the 2016 campaign, Lynch met with former President Bill Clinton on a tarmac while the email investigation was still underway.

During the Clinton email investigation, Page was a regular participant when Comey would hold «skinny group» meetings on the case — a small collection of advisers who gathered to address sensitive cases, according to people familiar with the case.

Could former President Clinton really be so innocent of the potential judicial misconduct implications of meeting with the person then ultimately responsible for the email investigation; in that, the maneuver allowed the Obama DOJ to absolve itself from a known controversial FBI conclusion?

Hillary Clinton's 2016 campaign manager Robby Mook said Trump's firing of Comey «terrifies me,» though he was frustrated by — and disappointed with — the FBI's email investigation.

They found that he could be fired for his conduct of the Clinton email investigation.

Just days after Democrats were tying Republican candidates to Donald Trump's hot mic moment, Republicans in contested races are seizing FBI Director James B. Comey's revelation about possible new evidence in the Hillary Clinton email investigation to attack their Democratic opponents.

Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul said when it comes to the Clinton email investigation, it's time to move on.

The NPR link covers topics such as an FBI agent allegedly calling Trump an «idiot» and making «political statements» (here I guess it would depend on the context if it is acceptable), the FBI somehow making mistakes with the Clinton email investigation (here the accusations would need to be a lot more concrete), to the FBI investigating Russian interference.