WASHINGTON—In a remarkably public clash of wills with the White House, the FBI declared Wednesday it has “grave concerns” about the accuracy of a classified memo on the Russia election investigation that U.S. President Donald Trump wants released. They spoke to John Kelly, the White House chief of staff, but Kelly said on Wednesday that he expected the memo to be released “pretty quick,” while cautioning that White House lawyers were still reviewing it. Republicans have said the memo reveals improper use of surveillance by the FBI and the Justice Department in the Russia investigation. House Speaker Paul Ryan is defending a vote by Republicans on the House Intelligence Committee to release a classified memo on the Russia investigation. When Duncan implored him to “release the memo,” Trump said: “Oh yeah, don’t worry.
Source: thestar January 31, 2018 18:18 UTC