[throwaway5752]

"Strange" is not the word you're looking for. This is blatant, naked corruption.

[sundvor]

Yep. The great irony here is that Comey almost single-handedly got Trump elected with that late press release about Clinton being under investigation still.

[MaysonL]

Well, McConnell helped when he strongarmed Obama and Comey into shutting up about the Russia connection when Comey brought it to the gang of eight ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gang_of_Eight_(intelligence) )

[tanderson92]

That is far from clear: https://www.emptywheel.net/2016/11/13/role-obamacare-premium...