Former DOJ guy.

FBI refused White House request to knock down recent Trump-Russia stories - https://t.co/4kGK7SPuhq https://t.co/d6JsKJG21x

— Jake Tapper (@jaketapper) February 23, 2017

Wow. This is beyond inappropriate, and veers dangerously close to tampering with an investigation. https://t.co/AkOyaLPj9q

— Matthew Miller (@matthewamiller) February 23, 2017