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DOJ watchdog: Comey used personal email to conduct FBI business
Source: The HILL
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A new report from the Department of Justice (DOJ) inspector general says that former FBI Director James Comey and other bureau officials used personal email accounts to conduct government business.
The use of personal emails marks an ironic breach of protocol from Comey, given he oversaw the FBI's investigation into Hillary Clinton's use of a private email server while she was secretary of State.
Inspector General Michael Horowitz released his eagerly anticipated report Thursday afternoon on the FBI's handling of the investigation in the months leading up to the 2016 presidential election.
The report also found that FBI agents Peter Strzok and Lisa Page used personal email accounts to conduct official bureau business. The report is likely to fuel criticisms of each individual amid accusations of bias from President Trump and Republicans inside DOJ.
Read more: http://thehill.com/policy/national-security/392317-doj-watchdog-comey-used-personal-email-to-conduct-fbi-business?amp&__twitter_impression=true
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DOJ watchdog: Comey used personal email to conduct FBI business (Original Post)
laserhaas
Jun 2018
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truthisfreedom
(23,148 posts)1. But his emails!
Lil Missy
(17,865 posts)2. LOCK HIM UP!! LOCK HIM UP!!
StevieM
(10,500 posts)3. You can't make this stuff up. (eom)
Duppers
(28,123 posts)4. Glad I didn't buy his book.
lunamagica
(9,967 posts)5. Oh, the irony...I'm also happy I never spent a penny on him
Gothmog
(145,291 posts)6. Comey is pond scum