Fbi Chief Orders Internal Probe ; Inquiry Centers On Pre-Election Leak of Investigation of Lawmaker
The Washington Times › September 27, 2007
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FBI Director Robert S. Mueller III ordered an internal investigation into whether bureau agents interfered with midterm congressional elections by disclosing a corruption probe that undermined the re-election bid of Republican Rep. Curt Weldon weeks before the Nov. 7 vote.
The internal probe was disclosed in a Senate Judiciary Committee report containing the FBI's written answers to questions posed by committee members.See the full content of this document
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Fbi Chief Orders Internal Probe ; Inquiry Centers On Pre-Election Leak of Investigation of Lawmaker
Sen. Charles E. Grassley, Iowa Republican, asked why FBI agents searched the office of Mr. Weldon's daughter and a business associate three weeks before the elections.
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