White House downplays Obama’s remarks on Comey

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The White House tried to downplay remarks President Obama made that appeared to criticize FBI Director James Comey’s decision to reopen the investigation into Hillary Clinton’s private email server.

Obama, in an interview with NowThisNews published Wednesday, said people shouldn’t be making their voting choice in the presidential election based on “innuendo,” “incomplete information” and “leaks.”

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