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Shanthi Rexaline

Trump Explored Using IRS To Target FBI Officials, New Report Reveals

The front page of the New York Times carries a picture of President Donald Trump in February 2017 a day after he criticized in a speech the FBI and journalists in New York City.According to a New York Times report, two FBI officials were under Trump's lens for investigating his campaign's links to Russia, the former's president's second White House chief of staff John Kelly said. ROBERT NICKELSBERG/GETTY IMAGES.

Donald Trump reportedly discussed with the Internal Revenue Service and other federal agencies about investigating two FBI officials when he was in office.

“Two FBI officials who were under Trump’s lens were investigating into his campaign’s links to Russia, the former’s president’s second White House chief of staff John Kelly said in a sworn statement,” said New York Times reports on Friday.

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