Not sure if it's extortion or simply trying to intimidate a reporter by the FBI? Regardless, it is well past what the FBI should be fiddling with.
And it is quite clear The Hill has a much higher opinion of the renegade prosecutor Weissmann than most others in the nation....
.....Separately, the House Intelligence Committee says it has obtained information that Muellers current deputy in the Russia probe, respected Justice Department financial fraud prosecutor Andrew Weissman, had contact with the news media last April, shortly before Mueller was named special prosecutor, according to a letter the committee has sent the department....
Respected? By who, the thousands of Arthur Anderson employees who lost their jobs because of his prosecutorial misconduct, later overturned 9-0 by the Supreme Court? Oh, but I nearly forgot. We shouldn't be saying anything bad about the politically biased band of misfits hired-on by droopy eyed Mueller.
Yes, intimidation is more likely.