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IG report also rejects Comey's famous claim that trying to follow longstanding policy put him in a dilemma between speaking or "concealing."

That's a "false dichotomy," Horowitz writes, which is DOJ IG speak for a #roasting
IG report also gives unusual internal details on longstanding issue with FBI-DOJ relations - FBI chiefs don't really think DAG is their boss and act accordingly.

Shows DAG Yates thought telling Comey not to send email letter would get "hard push back"

cc @matthewamiller
More roasting of Comey:

Horowitz finds it "extraordinary" Comey wouldn't even talk to his boss (DAG) or Lynch about navigating "the most important decision" he faced and "mitigating the harms."

IG's implication is that arrogance hurt Comey, FBI and the nation.
Even an overwritten Tom Wolfe version of this saga wouldn't reach for this flagrantly hypocritical comeuppance:

Comey now busted for USING PERSONAL EMAIL FOR FBI BUSINESS WHILE IMPUGNING CLINTON FOR THE SAME THING

IG: Comey "frequently" used "personal email" for "FBI business."
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