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Andy McCabe was the leaker, not James Comey, and McCabe told James Comey after the fact. That's what the Inspector General found and cleared Comey.
Ocelot II
(131,240 posts)DemocratSinceBirth
(102,011 posts)However the IG questioned McCabe's candor, and in any case McCabe told Comey about the leak after the fact.
Ocelot II
(131,240 posts)It would seem that the grand jury didn't, though.
sop
(19,319 posts)
Ocelot II
(131,240 posts)It focuses only on whether Comey lied to senators during his senate testimony about the investigation. Specifically, Cruz asked him whether he had ever authorized anyone at the FBI to leak information to the press about investigations into Hillary Clintons emails and possible links between the Trump campaign and Russia.
sop
(19,319 posts)Ocelot II
(131,240 posts)I'd love to know what kind of bullshit was presented to the grand jury.
DemocratSinceBirth
(102,011 posts)Midnight Writer
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