Russian President Vladimir Putin, center right, with retired U.S. Lt. Gen. Michael T. Flynn, center left, and Serbian filmmaker Emir Kusturica, obscured, second right, attend an exhibition marking the 10th anniversary of RT (Russia Today), the 24-hour English-language TV news channel in Moscow, on Dec. 10, 2015. (Photo: Mikhail Klimentyev/Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)
Chicago Tribune/Washington Post: FBI finds nothing illicit in Michael Flynn's calls with Russian ambassador
The FBI in late December reviewed intercepts of communications between the Russian ambassador to the United States and retired Lt. Gen. Michael T. Flynn - national security adviser to then-President-elect Donald Trump - but has not found any evidence of wrongdoing or illicit ties to the Russian government, U.S. officials said.
The calls were picked up as part of routine electronic surveillance of Russian officials and agents in the United States, which is one of the FBI's responsibilities, according to the U.S. officials, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss counterintelligence operations.
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WNU Editor: Apparently this investigation ended a few weeks ago, and it involved two phone calls between the Russian ambassador to the United States and retired Lt. Gen. Michael T. Flynn. As to Michael Flynn's ties to Russia .... as the above photo shows .... he is sitting beside Russian President Putin. Make no mistake about it .... you have to be highly regarded by the Kremlin to get that seat.
