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...of materiality for the crime and were the result of troubling actions by high-ranking officials. The real question is why the FBI continued to investigate Flynn in the absence of any crime or evidence of collusion. https://thehill.com/opinion/judiciary/500247-michael-flynn-transcripts-reveal-plenty-except-crime-or-collusion">https://thehill.com/opinion/j...