office. the office of special counsel is reviewing whether that coordination was a violation of the hatch act, which prohibits partisan political coordination by fbi officials. the inspector general is reviewing whether mr. mccabe should have been recused from the clinton investigation based upon mr. mccabe's financial ties to the clinton political network. mr. mccabe was also named in a sex discrimination lawsuit by a female fbi agent who alleged retaliation. just last week it was reported that lieutenant general michael flynn wrote a letter in support of the female agent. that means lieutenant general flynn is an adverse witness to mr. mccabe in a pending proceeding, yet mr. mccabe supervised the criminal investigation of flynn and allegedly wanted it pursued very aggressively. according to press reports, three fbi employees personally