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LisaM

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2. Well, and it also wasn't clear that it was a legit call from the FBI (as I understand it).

Reply to BainsBane (Reply #1)

Mon Mar 20, 2017, 09:14 PM

Mar 2017

Kind of like, "Hi, this is the FBI, you might have been hacked! Bye!"

Clunk of receiver being hung up.

Pretty much the kind of thing everyone is told is a scam. The FBI, very close geographically, made no attempt to actually come to the DNC offices with anything to identify who they were.

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The FBI knew long before the DNC did BainsBane Mar 2017 #1

Well, and it also wasn't clear that it was a legit call from the FBI (as I understand it). LisaM Mar 2017 #2

Yes BainsBane Mar 2017 #7

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This has been published in the press BainsBane Mar 2017 #6

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Perhaps that is when Brazile was asked to come? BainsBane Mar 2017 #11

Comey said today that if he knew THEN what he knows NOW, he would have walked over to Leghorn21 Mar 2017 #10

The FBI called the DNC - in September 2015: dalton99a Mar 2017 #4

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The FBI should not have made a stupid phone call, they should have sent people out still_one Mar 2017 #8

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I agree Womyns. still_one Mar 2017 #13

the democrats? demtenjeep Mar 2017 #14

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