Rep. Steve King Wants Names, Notes of FBI’s Clinton Interviewers

Iowa Republican thinks it's time the officials involved are put under oath and required to explain what was and what wasn't asked...

Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) said he wants names and more information Monday related from the officials who decided not to charge Hillary Clinton for her use of a private email server to conduct official U.S. diplomatic business while she was secretary of state.

“I think we’re a long ways from where we need to go with this,” King told reporters Monday. “What I want to see are — I want to see the names of everyone who interviewed Hillary Clinton on July 2, 2016. I want to see their notes. I want to consider bringing each of them forward to testify what happened inside that room and then see if their notes and her testimony matches up to the 302 document that in the end was the basis that Peter Strzok briefed James Comey.”

Then-FBI Director James Comey decided not to recommend the filing of charges against Clinton because in his judgment, her actions represented “extreme carelessness” but not the “gross negligence” described in federal law as a criminally prosecutable offense.

The 2016 Democratic presidential candidate used the server and private email addresses to send and receive tens of thousands of messages, hundreds of which included highly classified information that was thereby vulnerable to being compromised by foreign intelligence agencies.

King spoke with reporters outside a closed-door hearing for former FBI lawyer Lisa Page. The House Judiciary Committee and House Oversight and Government Reform Committee held the joint hearing as part of their investigation into how the Department of Justice (DOJ) and FBI conducted the Clinton email probe and a related investigation of ...Read More HERE