Prosecutor tells US inspector-general he can't back right-wing theory that Russia case was intelligence setup

December 05, 2019 8:44 AM

WASHINGTON (WASHINGTON POST) - The prosecutor handpicked by Attorney-General William Barr to scrutinise how US agencies investigated President Donald Trump's 2016 campaign said he could not offer evidence to the Justice Department's inspector-general to support the suspicions of some conservatives that the case was a setup by American intelligence, people familiar with the matter said.

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