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Barr said CIA stayed in its lane during Russia probe
Attorney General William Barr said Special Counsel John Durham’s probe is now narrowly focused on the conduct of a small group of FBI agents, telling the Wall Street Journal that the Central Intelligence Agency did not do anything improper during the early months of the Russia investigation.