Epstein Secrets

of justice, if the firing of the director and those other things were geared toward eliminating or stopping our investigation of Russian activity." USA Today <https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2020/11/10/we-did-our-job-ex-fbi-deputy-andrew- mccabe-defend-russia-inquiry/6231684002/> (11/10, Johns

fficials — including political leadership — had pushed back vigorously and thought they had dissuaded the attorney general from taking such a step." Richard Pilger, DOJ's head of the department's election crimes branch, "told colleagues he was stepping down from that job to a lesser position at the department,

of justice, if the firing of the director and those other things were geared toward eliminating or stopping our investigation of Russian activity." USA Today (11/10, Johnson, 10.31M) reports, "McCabe said investigators had reason to think that Trump `posed a danger to national security." Investigators had

fficials - including political leadership - had pushed back vigorously and thought they had dissuaded the attorney general from taking such a step." Richard Pilger, DOJ's head of the department's election crimes branch, "told colleagues he was stepping down from that job to a lesser position at the department,

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cerns about "unambiguous concealment" of Democratic National Committee and Clinton campaign payments to Fusion GPS, and asserting that DOJ officials Richard Pilger and J.P. Cooney shut down the inquiry. According to the article, the FBI agent told a supervisor that Pilger used veiled threats "intended to have a

of justice, if the firing of the director and those other things were geared toward eliminating or stopping our investigation of Russian activity." USA Today (11/10, Johnson, 10.31M) reports, "McCabe said investigators had reason to think that Trump 'posed a danger to national security." Investigators had

fficials - including political leadership - had pushed back vigorously and thought they had dissuaded the attorney general from taking such a step." Richard Pilger, DOJ's head of the department's election crimes branch, "told colleagues he was stepping down from that job to a lesser position at the department,