Watchdog sues DOJ over decision to show FBI texts to reporters

Morgan Chalfant, The Hill, Jan. 3, 2018

A government watchdog group is suing the Justice Department for documents related to its decision to show reporters private text messages between two FBI agents who were critical of President Trump.

Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) filed a lawsuit on Wednesday against the Justice Department for failing to respond to an expedited request for documents related to the “highly unusual, if not unprecedented” decision to host reporters at its offices to view the text messages.

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