Podesta: FBI director ‘should have read’ new emails before going public

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Hillary Clinton’s campaign chairman said Sunday FBI Director James Comey should have reviewed new emails related to the agency’s investigation into Clinton’s handling of classified material before publicly announcing the reopening of the case.

“[He] should have read them first,” John Podesta said on CNN’s “State of the Union,” adding that the letter Comey sent to congressional committee chairman was “long on innuendo [and] short on facts.”

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