Mueller Reportedly Looking at Whether Flynn Played Role in Effort to Get Clinton Emails from Hackers
Todays big 5 pm news dump concerns Robert Muellers ongoing investigation and what theyre reportedly looking at with regards to Michael Flynn.
The Wall Street Journalreports tonight that Mueller is looking into what role, if any, former national security adviser Mike Flynn may have played in a private effort to obtain Hillary Clintons emails from Russian hackers.
You may remember the Journal report from a few weeks ago about Republican operative Peter W. Smith who sought those emails and claimed he was talking to Flynn about it.
The new report contains some details about how Muellers office is looking into the matter:
Investigators working for Mr. Mueller have been conducting interviews and collecting information as they seek to determine whether Mr. Flynn was involved in Mr. Smiths effort, and if his son, Michael G. Flynn, and the consulting firm Flynn Intel Group had a role, the people said
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