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Cliff notes
Investigation was justified
Investigation was proper
Neither Obama or Biden pushed her to go after Flynn to scuttle Trump
Obama ordered Yates to investigate not because of Flynn or Trump but because we could figure out why Russia didn't respond to us kicking out their diplomats. That action was taken for Russia's interference in the 2016 election. Normally Russia would have responded. Yates found out they didn't because of Flynn talking to Kislyak
Investigation was justified
Investigation was proper
Neither Obama or Biden pushed her to go after Flynn to scuttle Trump
Obama ordered Yates to investigate not because of Flynn or Trump but because we could figure out why Russia didn't respond to us kicking out their diplomats. That action was taken for Russia's interference in the 2016 election. Normally Russia would have responded. Yates found out they didn't because of Flynn talking to Kislyak
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Former acting Attorney General Sally Yates pushed back Wednesday on current Attorney General William Barr's move to dismiss charges against President Donald Trump's first national security adviser, saying that the FBI's interviews with Michael Flynn were legitimate and calling the Justice...
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