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Monday, December 9, 2019

News Alert: Barr: Horowitz report shows FBI launched Trump campaign investigation on 'thinnest of suspicions'

 
 
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Barr: Horowitz report shows FBI launched Trump campaign investigation on 'thinnest of suspicions'
Attorney General William Barr said that a newly released Justice Department watchdog report showed that the FBI launched an "intrusive" investigation of President Trump's campaign "on the thinnest of suspicions.” 

Barr also said that the report from Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz showed that, in his opinion, the FBI had an “insufficient” basis to justify steps taken in the investigation into the Trump campaign in 2016, putting him at odds with Horowitz, who concluded in the report that the bureau had an “authorized purpose” to open the investigation.
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