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AP source: FBI has asked for interview with whistleblower
Associated Press ^ | November 20, 2019 | Eric Tucker

Posted on 11/20/2019 1:24:19 PM PST by Olog-hai

The FBI last month requested an interview with the whistleblower whose complaint fueled the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump and Ukraine, a person familiar with the situation said Wednesday.

An agent from the FBI’s Washington field office reached out to the whistleblower’s lawyers last month to seek an interview about the substance of the complaint, according to this person, who insisted on anonymity to discuss the request with The Associated Press.

The person said it was clear from the FBI that the whistleblower was not regarded as the target of any investigation but rather a potential witness. It was not immediately clear what specifically the FBI might be looking into. The requested interview has not taken place.

The FBI did not immediately return a message seeking comment Wednesday.

Yahoo News first reported the FBI’s request. …

(Excerpt) Read more at apnews.com ...


TOPICS: Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: 201910; anonymoussources; cia; ciaramella; deepstate; dissociatedpress; ericciaramella; fbi; leakers; nonwhistleblower; schiff; tds; whistleblower; whistleleaker; witchhunt
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To: McGavin999

Hope it’s a huge pile of Schiff.


21 posted on 11/20/2019 1:45:17 PM PST by databoss
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To: Olog-hai

Vindman going to prison for leaking classified information?


22 posted on 11/20/2019 1:47:24 PM PST by Mariner (War Criminal #18)
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To: Olog-hai

WB insisted on anonymity. To whom did he insist? Just who does know this phantom’s name?


23 posted on 11/20/2019 1:48:37 PM PST by Buttons12
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To: Olog-hai

https://osc.gov/


24 posted on 11/20/2019 1:48:57 PM PST by Sacajaweau
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To: Sacajaweau

The above video link tells you all you need to know about rights of a whistleblower. Watch all the way to the end.


25 posted on 11/20/2019 1:49:51 PM PST by Sacajaweau
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To: Olog-hai

I suspect Vindman is guilty of illegally leaking classified information to this clown.


26 posted on 11/20/2019 1:51:56 PM PST by MNJohnnie (They would have to abandon leftism to achieve sanity. Freeper Olog-hai)
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To: McGavin999

The feebs always tell the suspect that he is not the target of the investigation right up until the moment he hears “you have the right to remain silent.”


27 posted on 11/20/2019 1:52:41 PM PST by xkaydet65
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To: shelterguy

SPOT ON!


28 posted on 11/20/2019 1:53:49 PM PST by nopardons
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To: Sacajaweau

a witness to hearsay?


29 posted on 11/20/2019 1:53:52 PM PST by MAGAthon
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To: Olog-hai

The 302s have been pre-written and sworn to.


30 posted on 11/20/2019 1:57:58 PM PST by glorgau
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To: AppyPappy

It impossible that all of the suspects did NOT leak classified intel. I hope they bust this east bloc prik pretending to be an American for leaking the phone calls early on!


31 posted on 11/20/2019 1:58:05 PM PST by gr8eman (Stupid should hurt!)
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To: AppyPappy
Someone leaked classified information.

Vindman all the way.......theres a gap in his testomony with the phone calls.

32 posted on 11/20/2019 1:59:04 PM PST by wardamneagle
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To: House Atreides

faye Wray’s career ending in 3......2.....1.....


33 posted on 11/20/2019 1:59:33 PM PST by gr8eman (Stupid should hurt!)
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To: MNJohnnie

I suspect Wray put him up to it!


34 posted on 11/20/2019 2:00:10 PM PST by gr8eman (Stupid should hurt!)
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To: McGavin999

Gen. Flynn wasn’t a target either.

Neither was Trump.


35 posted on 11/20/2019 2:02:03 PM PST by DannyTN
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To: gibsonguy
With that deep state hack Wray running the FBI wh knows what this means.

It means the FBI is taking another crack at Trump.

36 posted on 11/20/2019 2:04:17 PM PST by Jeff Chandler (BLACK LIVES MAGA)
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To: gr8eman

That east block prik testified “he determined had the appropriate classified status.” Pretty sure a LT Col has no such authority to make that determination.


37 posted on 11/20/2019 2:04:53 PM PST by MNJohnnie (They would have to abandon leftism to achieve sanity. Freeper Olog-hai)
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To: Olog-hai
Dave's Site

38 posted on 11/20/2019 2:10:54 PM PST by RedMonqey
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To: Olog-hai

Could be going after LTC Vindman .... looks like a security break.


39 posted on 11/20/2019 2:22:50 PM PST by RetiredTexasVet
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To: Zathras

Why President Trump never drained the FBI and CIA swamps is beyond me.


40 posted on 11/20/2019 2:25:50 PM PST by shanover (...To disarm the people is the best and most effectual way to enslave them.-S.Adams)
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