The FBI has denied lawyer Ty Clevenger’s request to obtain documents related to Hillary Clinton’s email probe in late August.
The bureau said in rejecting an open-records request there was a “lack of public interest” in the documents on the former US presidential candidate.
On Thursday attorney Ty Clevenger joined Tucker Carlson to discuss the developing FBI scandal.
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Clevenger says the FBI is trying to cover its own rear-end on their handling of the Clinton investigation.
Ty Clevenger: Originally I thought there was some Obama holdover in the FBI that was trying to cover this up. But as you know last week Senator Graham and Senator Grassley released a letter indicating that the former FBI Director James Comey had already decided to exonerate Mrs. Clinton before she was even interviewed. And so at this point I believe the FBI is trying to cover its own rear-end. I think they know this thing is going to look terrible for them. They deep-sixed this. They white-washed it. And they don’t want the documents coming out showing how badly they covered it up…
