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Source: CBS News
The pugilistic Reid, who plans to retire after finishing out this term in Congress, penned a blistering letter to Comey Sunday, accusing the FBI chief of holding back explosive information about Donald Trumps close Russian ties while possibly violating the Hatch Act by reviving the Clinton email investigation.
Your actions in recent months have demonstrated a disturbing double standard for the treatment of sensitive information, with what appears to be a clear intent to aid one political party over another, Reid wrote, adding that through Comeys partisan actions, you may have broken the law.
One example Reid posited of the selective approach: Comeys methods in investigating Donald Trump and his campaigns possible ties to the Russian government.
In my communications with you and other top officials in the national security community, it has become clear that you possess explosive information about close ties and coordination between Donald Trump, his top advisors, and the Russian government - a foreign interest openly hostile to the United States, which Trump praises at every opportunity, he said. I wrote to you months ago calling for this information to be released to the public...and yet, you continue to resist calls to inform the public of this critical information.
Read more: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/harry-reid-letter-fbi-james-comey-clinton-emails-trump-russia-ties-hatch-act/?ftag=CNM-00-10aab7e&linkId=30506383
Wow.. just wow...
I believe this is the big oppo dump coming.... Russian ties to his campaign financing...
He has NO credit.. he has stiffed his creditors... who else would loan him money. Could it be... the Russians...?
Full letter: http://www.reid.senate.gov/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Letter-to-Director-Comey-10_30_2016.pdf