The FBI Surprise
Who’da thunk the FBI would spring the Mother of all October Surprises?
by Jack Kelly
November 2, 2016
Who’da thunk the FBI would spring the Mother of all October Surprises?
The Bureau is reopening its investigation of Hillary Clinton’s emails, because thousands more have been discovered on the laptop computer of Anthony Weiner, soon to be ex-husband of Hillary aide and confidante Huma Abedin, Director James Comey said in a letter to Congress Oct. 28.
In early October, agents investigating whether Mr. Weiner sent lewd texts to an underage girl found 650,000 emails on his computer, thousands to or from Ms. Abedin, according to the must read story by Wall Street Journal investigative reporter Devlin Barrett.
She often forwarded emails from her state.gov account to either clintonemail.com or her Yahoo account so she could print them at home rather than at her State Department office, Ms. Abedin told the FBI.
FBI agents were peeved because the Justice Department slow rolled their request for a subpoena for Ms. Abedin’s emails. (The subpoena that permitted agents to…