[drypowder]

“At no time has the FBI or DPS been asked to back off of an investigation of any public official.”

Not asked but TOLD to back off

[WildHighlander57]

Drypowder wrote:

““At no time has the FBI or DPS been asked to back off of an investigation of any public official.”

Not asked but TOLD to back off”

Good catch! Asked vs told....

Weasel wording by that spokesperson...