A phony Russian document influenced the way the FBI handled the investigation into Hillary Clinton’s server, according to The Washington Post. By August, the month after Comey’s public announcement, the FBI had concluded that the document was bogus, the Post said. The paper's report comes amid new developments in the investigation into possible collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia. SOURCE: COMEY ‘READY’ TO TALK TO SPECIAL COUNSEL IN RUSSIA PROBEBoth Manafort and Flynn, who was later hired and fired as Trump’s national security adviser, had indirect links to Russian officials. Some of the Russian officials involved in the communications bragged about how well they knew Flynn while others discussed utilizing ties between Viktor F. Yanukovych, the deposed Ukranian president living in exile in Russia, and Manafort, according to the report.

Source: Fox News May 25, 2017 00:19 UTC