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'That gave me a queasy feeling': Comey says Obama's attorney general urged him not to call Clinton email probe an 'investigation

Associated Press/Andrew HarnikFormer FBI Director James Comey told the Senate Intelligence Committee that former Attorney General Loretta Lynch had made him uncomfortable when she asked him to refer to the probe into Hillary Clinton's emails a "matter" instead of an "investigation." "That gave me a queasy feeling," Comey said, adding that Lynch's directive "confused me and concerned" him. "That was one of the bricks in the load that led me to conclude I have to step away from the department if we're to close this case credibly," Comey continued. Comey brought up Lynch's request after being asked by the committee chairman, Sen.

 

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