FBI's Comey 'Deviated' From Procedures in Clinton Probe, Watchdog Finds

The transcript discusses a report on deviations from FBI and Justice Department procedures in handling the Hillary Clinton probe. It highlights the Inspector General's findings, noting no political bias but criticizing James Comey's actions, including his press conference and communication lapses with the Attorney General. The report's political implications are considered, particularly how it might be used by President Trump to undermine Comey's credibility and the Russia investigation. The analysis concludes that Comey's actions were irregular but not illegal.

What was the significance of Comey's press conference in July 2016 regarding the investigation?

In what ways did the report suggest that Comey deviated from established procedures?