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Nunes Memo Stirs Controversy In Washington As Government Shutdown Looms

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A memo alleging misconduct by the FBI has stoked partisan divides in Washington, as lawmakers near a deadline to keep the government funded. President Trump says the memo vindicates him in what he's called a "Russian Witch Hunt." Democrats meanwhile are clamoring for their own memo, rebutting the first, to be released.

Here & Now's Robin Young speaks with NPR's Domenico Montanaro (@DomenicoNPR) about how the memo continues to reverberate in Washington.

This segment aired on February 5, 2018.

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