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In reply to the discussion: FBI refuses to investigate secret letter allegations about Kavanaugh forwarded by Democratic Senator [View all]mythology
(9,527 posts)16. Per CNN she has had it since July
Multiple sources also said Feinstein received the letter in July, well before she met with the nominee and prior to Kavanaugh's confirmation hearings last week. It is not clear why the information was not relayed to the FBI until Wednesday night.
https://www.cnn.com/2018/09/13/politics/kavanaugh-feinstein-letter-fbi/index.html
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FBI refuses to investigate secret letter allegations about Kavanaugh forwarded by Democratic Senator [View all]
TheBlackAdder
Sep 2018
OP
Yep.....it's just the way things roll.....that statement is so wrong .....speechless. Nt
Ninga
Sep 2018
#1
I didn't know the FBI was bound by the same artificial calendar that Chuck Grassley & GOP made up!
TheBlackAdder
Sep 2018
#2
Rachel says this info was given to the GOP and White House (I guess that includes Russia too).
TheBlackAdder
Sep 2018
#7
Feinstein has had this information since JULY, so how come it only comes to light now ????
OnDoutside
Sep 2018
#5
On top of that, others convinced her to forward it to the FBI, even though its author wanted privacy
TheBlackAdder
Sep 2018
#13
Since July? I don't get this at all. Why didn't she grill him during the hearing...
brush
Sep 2018
#10
Rachel said last night she thought the white house staff is so leaky she was expecting a leak
mucifer
Sep 2018
#9
Lawrence O'Donnell said he saw the letter. He let it slip it was sexual abuse related later in show.
TheBlackAdder
Sep 2018
#20
When he opened his show, talking to Rachel, that's when he said it. Perhaps ask him.
TheBlackAdder
Sep 2018
#31
Not true. It's their job to do background check. The crime would be state level, but FBI does check.
TheBlackAdder
Sep 2018
#21
Yes, he's a California state Senator. He's an unknown in most parts of the state.
onecaliberal
Sep 2018
#40