DOJ investigating whether ex-FBI officials mishandled Russia docs, source says
The Justice Department is investigating whether former FBI officials mishandled documents that were found in a burn bag, a source told CBS News.
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The Justice Department is investigating whether former FBI officials mishandled documents that were found in a burn bag, a source told CBS News.
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