According to the inspector general’s assessment, “we were troubled that these failures occurred only a few years after this overhaul.”
Phone and message logs demonstrating who was speaking to whom were among the documents retrieved; however, the substance of the conversations was not disclosed.
Two California Democrats already admitted that they were the subject of the documents seizures: Rep.
Eric Swalwell, a member of the House Intelligence Committee, and Sen. Adam Schiff, the head of the committee. Amid requests from some of his advisors to circumvent.
The Justice Department’s customary separation from the president, the IG report is released as President-elect Donald Trump gets ready to take office.
No criminal charges were brought as a consequence of the leak investigations. Some of the alleged offenses have a 10-year statute of limitations,