A House committee is barreling toward a contempt vote Thursday against FBI Director Christopher A. Wray, with the chairman accusing Mr. Wray of orchestrating a coverup by withholding subpoenaed documents that allege President Biden took bribes.
House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer said Monday FBI officials revealed that an informant file alleging President Biden engaged in a bribery scheme during his vice presidency is part of an ongoing federal investigation that involves shell companies.
one that applied to trump and one that applied to other cases involving hillary clinton, either the foundation or very specific allegations, very clear and specific allegations of foreign influence attempts using going through the clinton administration or going to the clinton administration. these were handled differently than how they handled trump, which obviously adds to the evidence that this was a bias investigation. it wasn t so much to stop apparently wasn t to stop the russians. it was to stop trump. martha: and we ve heard about the efforts to help hillary and hurt trump. this feels like it lines up with that thinking. the other thing that strikes me, general barr, they talk the durham report talks about how loosely-based crossfire hurricane was and that they hadn t tapped in to their russia
to see if he can testify. a.g. merrick garland will not block durham if he chooses to testify. martha? martha: thanks, griff. we ll be watching that. bill barr joining me now, author of one damn thing after another. thanks for being here today. good to have you with us. great to be here. martha: let s take a look at the durham report. while the department appears to have legitimate concerns about the clinton foundation investigation occurring so close to a presidential election, it does not appear that similar concerns were expressed by the fbi regarding cross fire hurricane investigation. what do you say about this when appears to be dumping out of clinton investigations and putting the gas on the trump investigation right before the election? well, it shows that there appear to have two different standards used obviously.
a happy story when it comes to everything, all the controversy going on in sports. god bless her. sandra: she said distance runner. to me, that was 1500 meters. that was a sprint. john: to me, all running is a sprint. thanks for joining us. i m john roberts. sandra: i m sandra smith. john: the story with martha starts right now. martha: great story. thanks very much, guys. good afternoon, everybody. i m martha maccallum on this friday. this is the story. former attorney general bill barr set the durham probe in to motion. now we re still digging through what is really in here and it has revealed through a closer look that there were clinton investigations that the bureau was digging in to in their field offices and they were getting somewhere. but they dropped them to focus on trump investigations. we ll talk to bill barr about