FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe to testify Thursday on Clinton emails

By Kelly Cohen

Published December 21, 2017 12:30am ET

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FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe to testify Thursday on Clinton emails — Andrew McCabe, deputy director of the FBI, will be testifying behind closed doors on Capitol Hill Thursday, but the Justice Department has said the ongoing probe into Russian meddling in the 2016 election will be off limits. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg) | (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)

FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe will be on Capitol Hill again to testify behind closed doors on Thursday, when he will likely be asked questions about the now-closed investigation into Hillary Clinton’s private email server.

The Department of Justice told the chairmen and ranking members of both the House Judiciary and House Oversight committees in a Wednesday letter that McCabe will be available for transcribed interviews, according to a House aide. McCabe’s testimony will be classified.

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