was something that was there, and, you know, we were compelled or the fbi was compelled in those instances to conduct an investigation to determine if it was unwitting or witting. the fact, you know, there was just so much of the activities that were out there, whether it was meetings by individuals associated with him, closely associated with him or his own behaviors, and it was before and after jim comey s dismissal. so in terms of the counterintelligence investigation itself, really relevant that it was conducted because of all of the suspicious behavior. and glenn, obviously the fbi before and after comey s departure was concerned about how this would look. according to the new york times report, as for a counterintelligence inquiry, law enforcement officials concluded they would need strong evidence to take the sensitive step of investigating the president and they were also concerned, this is interesting, also concerned that the existence of such an
the suspicions even that there was something that was there, and, you know, we were compelled or the fbi was compelled in those instances to conduct an investigation to determine if it was unwitting or witting. the fact, you know, there was just so much of the activities that were out there, whether it was meetings by individuals associated with him, closely associated with him or his own behaviors, and it was before and after jim comey s dismissal. so in terms of the counterintelligence investigation itself, really relevant that it was conducted because of all of the suspicious behavior. and glenn, obviously the fbi before and after comey s departure was concerned about how this would look. according to the new york times report, as for a counterintelligence inquiry, law enforcement officials concluded they would need strong evidence to take the sensitive step of investigating the president and they were also concerned, this is interesting, also concerned that the existence of suc
typical counterintelligence investigations it s about determining if one foreign power is collecting intelligence against us and if americans wittingly or unwittingly are enabling or facilitating that collection. in this case, i mean, it seemed loud and clear beyond, you know, the suspicions even that there was something that was there, and, you know, we were compelled or the fbi was compelled in those instances to conduct an investigation to determine if it was unwitting or witting. the fact, you know, there was just so much of the activities that were out there, whether it was meetings by individuals associated with him, closely associated with him or his own behaviors, and it was before and after jim comey s dismissal. so in terms of the counterintelligence investigation itself, really relevant that it was conducted because of all of the suspicious behavior. and glenn, obviously the fbi