WASHINGTON, D.C. (NBC News) – United States senators grilled the Inspector General and FBI Director on Capitol Hill Monday after the Inspector General’s scathing report on the FBI’s handling of the Hillary Clinton email investigation.
Republicans were eager to hear from Justice Department Inspector General, Michael Horowitz, who found five FBI agents had an anti-Trump bias.
“Mistakes made by those few employees do not define our 37,000 employees and the work they do every day,” said FBI Director Christopher Wray.
Democrats pointed to the independent watchdog’s finding that former FBI director James Comey’s investigation was not politically driven and ultimately benefited Trump.
President Trump claims the report is a total exoneration, however, Horowitz says that is not true because it did not focus on the Russia investigation.
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