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Investigation last year, last july, they reportedly put in charge of it, put as the supervisor of that investigation, the chief of the fbi's counterespionage section. he was in charge of supervising the investigation. his name is peter strok, i think that's the way you say his last name, strok. according to previous reporting in "the new york times," he's an experienced previous fbi investigator, involving chinese spying, and russian spying in the united states. so he's not only a high-ranking fbi official, he has the fbi job that you would most like to have if you're a fan of that tv show, th...

About unexplained contacts and communication between trump associates and representatives of the russian government, that they convened a task force last summer to look into it, and the result was the fbi opening their counterintelligence investigation. last year. last july. well, when the fbi set up that investigation last year, last july, they reportedly put in charge of it, put as the supervisor of that investigation, the chief of the fbi's counterespionage section. he was in charge of supervising the investigation. his name is peter strzok, i think that's the way you say his last name, str...

An investigation that also had already produced subpoenas from a federal grand jury. robert mueller also absorbed that relatively new obstruction of justice inquiry that the fbi started after james comey was fired. and, of course, robert mueller absorbed the big one. the big russia inquiry that the fbi started last summer into the russian attack, and the trump campaign's possible collusion with that attack. well, that inquiry, that russia part, right, the nut of the investigation, that was reportedly being run by peter strzok. head of the counterespionage section of the fbi. abc news reports t...

Fbi in combating national security threats, particularly in the area of counterintelligence and counterterrorism. >> mr. chairman, most of my four years in the leadership of the department, both as principal associate deputy attorney general and as assistant attorney general in charge of the criminal division, were focused on those issues, counterterrorism and to some extent also counterespionage. during that period of time, before 2005 or 2006, both the counterterrorism section and the counterespionage section were part of the criminal division. so my oversight responsibilities in the crimina...

I was troubled by the fact that secretary clinton was so careless about how she handled classified communications when she was secretary of state. what is your respective how the fbi should handle cases in the future when individuals do not properly handle classified documents and information? >> this is an issue very important to me. in my prior government service, we -- because the counterespionage section had jurisdiction of those investigations and they reported up to me, we investigated a number of cases involving unauthorized and inappropriate disclosure of classified information. one of...