Aaron Rupar(@atrupar):WELKER: Your decision to reopen the Clinton email investigation 11 days before voters went to the polls in 2016 -- knowing what you know now, would you make the same decision? COMEY: I think so WELKER: Do you think your decision played a role in the election of Trump? COMEY: I hope not. My goal that year was to stay out of politics. I'd have to do the same thing again.

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Aaron Rupar@atrupar

2026.05.17 14:40

WELKER: Your decision to reopen the Clinton email investigation 11 days before voters went to the polls in 2016 -- knowing what you know now, would you make the same decision? COMEY: I think so WELKER: Do you think your decision played a role in the election of Trump? COMEY: I hope not. My goal that year was to stay out of politics. I'd have to do the same thing again.