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jg10003

(976 posts) Sat Feb 22, 2020, 06:59 PM Feb 2020

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is there any way Congress can force the FBI to investigate

Russian interference or does only the justice department have that power?

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided

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is there any way Congress can force the FBI to investigate (Original Post) jg10003 Feb 2020 OP

Not to my knowledge. n/t Laelth Feb 2020 #1

Pretty sure they can both request it of the FBI and investigate it themselves mr_lebowski Feb 2020 #2

They can go through the DOJ Inspector General underthematrix Feb 2020 #3

Laelth

(32,017 posts)

1. Not to my knowledge. n/t

Reply to jg10003 (Original post)

Sat Feb 22, 2020, 07:05 PM

Feb 2020

-Laelth

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

mr_lebowski

(33,643 posts)

2. Pretty sure they can both request it of the FBI and investigate it themselves

Reply to jg10003 (Original post)

Sat Feb 22, 2020, 07:06 PM

Feb 2020

Justice doesn't have to though.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

underthematrix

(5,811 posts)

3. They can go through the DOJ Inspector General

Reply to jg10003 (Original post)

Sat Feb 22, 2020, 07:12 PM

Feb 2020

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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