Report: Trump Constrained FBI’s Kavanaugh Probe

A new report alleges that in September 2018, then-President Donald Trump did not fully authorize the FBI to investigate allegations of sexual misconduct that threatened the confirmation of his Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh, even though he had vowed that the agency would have “free rein.”

The report, produced by Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, is based on previously undisclosed communications between the FBI and the White House, reports The Washington Post, which obtained the information before it was to be publicly released Tuesday. 

“It all went up to the White House for a decent burial with no investigation whatsoever,” Whitehouse said.

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