FBI asks Justice department to refute Trump’s wire tapping claim

by Dolapo Adelana The Federal Bureau of Intelligence has urged the US Justice Department to dismiss president Donald Trump’s claim that his predecessor Barack Obama wire tapped the Trump Hotel and Tower ahead of the presidential election. According to New York Times and NBC, FBI director, James Comey reportedly asked the Departmernt of Justice to... Read More

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January 24, 2017

‘Trump to retain Comey as FBI director’

US President Donald Trump is reportedly set to retain James Come as the director of the Federal Bureau of Intelligence (FBI). According to New York Times, aides of the then president-elect had told Comey when Mr. Trump and the bureau chief met a Trunp Tower that there was no plan to replace him. Many believe... Read More

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November 14, 2016

Oh no Hillary! The FBI Director’s letters aren’t the reason you lost…

At least not the sole reason. American news sites – Politico, The Guardian UK, The New York Times are some we have read – report that Secretary Clinton has blamed her Wednesday night’s loss on the two letters written by FBI director, James Comey about her indiscretion with the e-mails. In the New York Times, Clinton... Read More

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November 13, 2016

Hillary Clinton blames FBI Director for election loss

Following her defeat in the U.S. presidential election, Hillary Clinton has blamed F.B.I. director James Comey’s decision to revisit the inquiry into her use of a private email server, according to New York Times. Clinton made the remark on Saturday uring a 30-minute conference call with donors. She stated that Comey’s decision to send a letter to Congress just 11 days... Read More

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October 28, 2016

FBI reopens investigation into Clinton’s emails

The Federal Bureau of Intelligence (FBI) says it has reopened investigation into the emails of Democratic Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, according to The BBC. FBI director James Comey told the US Congress on Friday the bureau is investigating newly found Hillary Clinton emails. Comey said investigators discovered the emails “in connection with an unrelated case… that appear... Read More

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July 5, 2016

FBI recommends no charges against Hillary Clinton

The Federal Bureau of Intelligence, FBI on Tuesday said that it would not recommend charges against Hillary Clinton for her use of a private email server while she was Secretary of State but that Clinton and her aides were “extremely careless” handling classified information. FBI Director James Comey made this known as he said there... Read More

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