Posted on 02/19/2016 11:53:47 AM PST by McGruff
The Justice Department's top watchdog is considering whether to review the legality of any payments that the U.S. government may have made for the release of Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl and what role the FBI played in efforts to free the soldier from captivity in Pakistan, The Daily Beast has learned.
The department's inspector general, Michael Horowitz, wrote a letter to a member of Congress earlier this month saying that he had opened a "preliminary inquiry" into the matter, which concerns allegations that the U.S. government paid a ransom for Bergdahl's freedom, and that in February 2014 the FBI sent a representative to the border region of Afghanistan and Pakistan expecting Bergdahl to be released.
Bergdahl didn't show up and wasn't freed until May of that year, when the Obama administration traded five Taliban prisoners held at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, for the soldier, who had left his post in Afghanistan in 2009 and was captured.
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Loretta lynch is in charge.
Is everyone in tge press on drugs?
An attempted PR plug for the farcical Obama admin Justice Department by Soros bankrolled leftwing rag The Daily Beast.
Get a rope
For the scum who ordered the transfer
Oooh. Sounds serious to me. /s
He’s a real popular guy when you are trying to not find anything.
I agree...
Yes....you are correct, as am I....this is about intimidating Comey
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