House Democrats eye reported FBI probe of Trump
Source: Reuters
A U.S. House of Representatives committee will look into a newspaper report that the FBI investigated whether President Donald Trump has been working on behalf of Russia, against U.S. interests, the panels Democratic chairman said on Saturday.
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House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler said his panel will take steps to better understand both the presidents actions and the FBIs response to that behavior in coming weeks. He also said lawmakers would seek to protect investigators from the presidents increasingly unhinged attacks.
There is no reason to doubt the seriousness or professionalism of the FBI, as the president did in reaction to this story, Nadler, a New York Democrat, said in a statement.
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Counterintelligence concerns about those associated with the Trump campaign, including the president himself, have been at the heart of our investigation since the beginning, said Schiff, a California Democrat.
Read more: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trump-russia/house-panel-eyes-reported-fbi-probe-of-trump-idUSKCN1P60QA
Bravo!
BigmanPigman
(51,582 posts)not just the investigators. None of this would be happening if we didn't win the midterms. I am so relieved every day that we GOTV.
riversedge
(70,174 posts)I do not know if the US put up the Helsinki meeting.
LW1977
(1,233 posts)Achilleaze
(15,543 posts)Investigate, charge, try, convict, then lock them up