the Department of Justice was not investigating individuals and events that the President thought the Department should be investigating.2035 According to contemporaneous notes taken by Porter, who was at the meeting, the President mentioned Clinton’s emails and said, “Don’t have to tell us, just take [a] look.”2036 Sessions did not offer any assurances or promises to the President that the Department of Justice would comply with that request.2037 Two days later, on October 18, 2017, the President tweeted, “Wow, FBI confirms report that James Comey drafted letter exonerating Crooked Hillary
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