Event Brief
Grassley releases FBI emails linking agent to Trump probe
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 16, 2026 at 12:05 PM ET
Summary: Sen. Chuck Grassley released FBI emails from the Crossfire Hurricane investigation, saying they show an FBI agent pushing to join the Trump probe and to investigate Elon Musk. Grassley also claimed Obama and Biden administration operations against Trump were “worse than Watergate.”
WHO: Sen. Chuck Grassley
WHAT: Released FBI emails from Crossfire Hurricane alleging an agent pushed to join a Trump probe and investigate Elon Musk, and argued prior administration actions against Trump were “worse than Watergate.”
WHEN: Sep 15, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Grassley released the emails to support his criticism of FBI and administration actions related to investigations involving Trump and Elon Musk.
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