Obama again appears to question FBI disclosure on emails

Obama told MSNBC host Al Sharpton that “Jim Comey is a good man. And I do not believe that he is in any way trying to influence the election one way or another.”

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But Comey’s decision has been attacked by those who say the letter is vague and open to misinterpretation so close to a pivotal U.S. presidential election.

Obama said that traditionally investigators and prosecutors have been independent of politics and “What I have said is I want all of us to think about maintaining these norms.”

“When you are investigating a case then unless you have unearthed something, you need to just do your job,” Obama in Friday’s interview.

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