Michael Balsamo
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“Basic and fundamental errors” in Russia probe, DOJ watchdog says
The DOJ internal watchdog told Congress Wednesday he is concerned that so many errors were made by the FBI as it investigated ties between the Trump campaign and Russia. → Read More
Watchdog: 'Basic and fundamental errors' in Russia probe
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department's internal watchdog told Congress on Wednesday that he is concerned that "so many basic and fundamental errors" were made by the FBI as it investigated ties between the Trump campaign and Russia. Inspector General Michael Horowitz's testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee comes two days after the release of a report that identified significant problems… → Read More
Watchdog: 'Basic and fundamental errors' in Russia probe
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department's internal watchdog told Congress on Wednesday that he is concerned that "so many basic and fundamental errors" were made by the FBI as it investigated ties between the Trump campaign and Russia. Inspector General Michael Horowitz's testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee comes two days after the release of a report that identified significant problems… → Read More
Watchdog: 'Basic and fundamental errors' in Russia probe
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department's internal watchdog told Congress on Wednesday that he is concerned that "so many basic and fundamental errors" were made by the FBI as it investigated ties between the Trump campaign and Russia. Inspector General Michael Horowitz's testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee comes two days after the release of a report that identified significant problems… → Read More
Watchdog caught in political crossfire on his Russia report
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department's internal watchdog was caught in a political tug of war Wednesday as Republican and Democratic senators used his report on the origins of the Russia investigation involving Donald Trump's 2016 campaign to support their views that it was a legitimate probe or a badly bungled farce. Inspector General Michael Horowitz testified before the Senate Judiciary… → Read More
Watchdog caught in political crossfire on his Russia report
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department's internal watchdog was caught in a political tug of war Wednesday as Republican and Democratic senators used his report on the origins of the Russia investigation involving Donald Trump's 2016 campaign to support their views that it was a legitimate probe or a badly bungled farce. Inspector General Michael Horowitz testified before the Senate Judiciary… → Read More
‘Basic and fundamental errors’ in Russia investigation, government watchdog tells Congress
"Many basic and fundamental errors" were made by the FBI as it investigated ties between the Trump campaign and Russia, watchdog says. → Read More
Watchdog: “Basic and fundamental errors” in Russia probe
The Justice Department’s internal watchdog told Congress on Wednesday that he is concerned that “so many basic and fundamental errors” were made by the FBI as it investigated ties between the Trump campaign and Russia. → Read More
Watchdog finds ‘basic and fundamental errors’ in Russia probe
The Justice Department's internal watchdog will tell Congress on Wednesday that he is concerned that “so many basic and fundamental errors" were made by the FBI as it investigated ties between the Trump campaign and Russia. → Read More
Watchdog: Basic and fundamental errors in Russia probe
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Justice Department's internal watchdog will tell Congress on Wednesday that he is concerned that so many basic and fundamental errors were made by the FBI as it investigated ties between the Trump campaign and Russia. → Read More
Barr: FBI’s Russia investigation based on ‘bogus narrative’
Attorney General William Barr disagrees with the inspector general, particularly the finding that the FBI had enough information to use surveillance on a former Trump campaign aide. → Read More
Barr: FBI’s Russia investigation based on ‘bogus narrative’
Attorney General William Barr disagrees with the inspector general, particularly the finding that the FBI had enough information to use surveillance on a former Trump campaign aide. → Read More
Search for missing Conn. girl continues
Police continue the search for the 1 year old who has been missing since her mother was found murdered on Dec 2. → Read More
WATCH: Mysterious lights hover in Ariz. sky
Mysterious lights hovered in the Arizona sky on Sunday. → Read More
Takeaways from the DOJ watchdog report into FBI Russia probe
The Justice Department's internal watchdog released a report that found the FBI had a legitimate reason to open up one of the most politically sensitive investigations ever, the Russia probe that began in secret during Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign that eventually was taken over by special counsel Robert Mueller. But the report, issued Monday, also documented errors during the… → Read More
Fed watchdog says FBI was justified in probing Trump-Russia
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FBI was justified in probing Trump-Russia, fed watchdog says
WASHINGTON (AP) - The FBI was justified in opening its investigation into ties between the Trump presidential campaign and Russia and did not act with political bias, the Justice Department's internal watchdog declared Monday, undercutting President Donald Trump's repeated claims that he has been the target of a witch hunt. → Read More
FBI was justified in probing Trump-Russia, fed watchdog says
The FBI was justified in opening its investigation into ties between the Trump presidential campaign and Russia and did not act with political bias, the Justice Department's internal watchdog declared → Read More
Russia Probe: Key Takeaways From the DOJ Watchdog's Report
The Justice Department's internal watchdog has found that the FBI was justified in opening its investigation into ties between the Trump presidential campaign and Russia. The findings in the highly anticipated... → Read More
Watchdog report: FBI’s Russia probe justified, no bias found
The report from the Justice Department’s inspector general revealed for the first time that the FBI had also sent an informant to record a conversation with a “high-level Trump campaign official,” who was not considered a subject in the Russia probe. → Read More