By — Associated Press Associated Press Leave a comment 0comments Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/watch-live-white-house-press-briefing-to-address-watchdog-report-on-comey Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter WATCH: White House says report affirms Trump suspicions about Comey Politics Updated on Jun 14, 2018 3:45 PM EDT — Published on Jun 14, 2018 2:19 PM EDT The White House said Thursday that a report by the Justice Department’s watchdog on the FBI’s handling of the Hillary Clinton email investigation reaffirms President Donald Trump’s “suspicions” about former FBI Director James Comey’s conduct. White House spokeswoman Sarah Huckabee Sanders said at a press briefing that the inspector general’s report also reaffirmed Trump’s suspicions about the “political bias among some of the members of the FBI.” She deferred additional comments to FBI Director Christopher Wray. The report said Comey was “insubordinate” in his conduct of the probe, but it didn’t find he was motivated by political bias. Sanders said Trump was briefed on the report’s findings earlier in the day. We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now By — Associated Press Associated Press
The White House said Thursday that a report by the Justice Department’s watchdog on the FBI’s handling of the Hillary Clinton email investigation reaffirms President Donald Trump’s “suspicions” about former FBI Director James Comey’s conduct. White House spokeswoman Sarah Huckabee Sanders said at a press briefing that the inspector general’s report also reaffirmed Trump’s suspicions about the “political bias among some of the members of the FBI.” She deferred additional comments to FBI Director Christopher Wray. The report said Comey was “insubordinate” in his conduct of the probe, but it didn’t find he was motivated by political bias. Sanders said Trump was briefed on the report’s findings earlier in the day. We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now