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Investigation. >> i want people to understand how extraordinarily rare it is for her to tell evan. when youre trained as a prosecutor, anytime youre asked about an ongoing investigation, its cannot confirm or deny, cannot comment on a pending matter. weve heard that from doj countless times. normal doj policy is to not confirm or deny anything except in extraordinary circumstances. this was a conscious decision and i think whats going on here is they understand. they operate in the real world an...

As i understand it -- were reading the tea leaves -- that he was advised against it and advised correctly that it would be a departure from normal doj policy. as far as i know, he was not ordered to stand down. i think as we reconstruct this months from now, that will be one of the questions thats asked. could there and should there have been a stronger basic -- an outright rejection of his intended course of action. >> does the fbi director now have an obligation to clarify what was in those e-...