Also see this: "Other law enforcement officials, however, have said they are concerned that the issue seemed to die for a period of time at McCabe's desk, without explanation. . .The dormant laptop issue then appeared to gain new attention inside the FBI and Justice Department. At a meeting of senior officials of both agencies, senior Justice Department official George Toscas asked about the status of the inquiry into the emails on Weiner's laptop, according to people familiar with the matter.": Internal Justice Department probe eyes McCabes role in final weeks of 2016 election
"The messages indicate that former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe knew about thousands of new emails concerning Clintons private email server during her tenure at the State Department on or before Sept. 28. Comey did not provide information about the emails to Congress until Oct. 28, just days before the election, the Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday. . . The text message that tipped off the lag in notifying Congress was sent by FBI agent Peter Strzok on Sept. 28. Strzok was eventually removed from special counsel Robert Muellers Russia inquiry into Russian meddling in the election following revelations that he had exchanged anti-Trump and pro-Clinton text messages. Got called up to Andys earlier, Strzok wrote in a Sept. 28 text. He added: hundreds of thousands of emails turned over by Weiners atty to sdny, includes a ton of material from spouse. Sending team up tomorrow to review ... this will never end ....": Senior FBI agents knew of new Clinton emails from Anthony Wiener's laptop weeks before Congress was informed: Report
Thanks for those links, I missed that part of the story.
I seem to recall one of the figures in the Hillary-Mueller camp having a brother or inlaw in the NYPD upper echelons but the name escapes me right now.