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    Barr Doesn't Expect Russia Probe To Lead To Criminal Investigation Of Obama Or Biden

    The attorney general told reporters that
    by Alana Wise May 18, 2020 2 minutes
    U.S. Attorney General William Barr listens during a White House briefing.

    U.S. Attorney General William Barr told reporters Monday he does not expect a Justice Department probe examining the origins of the inquiry into Russian election interference will result in criminal investigations into either former President Barack Obama or his vice president, Joe Biden.

    A year ago, U.S. Attorney for Connecticut John Durham with investigating the origins of the Russia probe. The review, which later in 2019 was to a formal criminal investigation, seeks to determine whether there was impropriety in the FBI's investigation into whether Donald Trump's campaign colluded with Russia to influence the 2016 White House race in Trump's favor.

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