Three Senate Committee chairmen have renewed their request for additional information from an inspector general report on the FBI’s handling of an investigation into Hillary Clinton’s use of a private email server
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The chairmen initially asked for a classified briefing in July, but the Justice Department responded that such a briefing could interfere with special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation of Russian interference in the 2016 election. Grassley followed up with a letter in October. By signing up you agree to receive email newsletters or alerts from POLITICO. You can unsubscribe at any time.
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