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The right wonders where the media is on Clinton, the FBI and President Obama

President Donald Trump speaks about domestic violence during a working session regarding the opportunity zones provided by tax reform in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2018, in Washington. Trump responded to a question and said, "I am totally opposed to domestic violence of any kind everyone knows that and it almost wouldn't even have to be said." (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

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President Donald Trump speaks about domestic violence during a working session regarding the opportunity zones provided by tax reform in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2018, in Washington. Trump responded to a question and said, "I am totally opposed to domestic violence of any kind everyone knows that and it almost wouldn't even have to be said." (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
By Debbie Lord for The Atlanta Journal Constitution
Feb 15, 2018

A roundup of editorials Thursday takes a look at ties between the Obama administration and the mess at the FBI and Justice Department.
Opinions from the right:
Media Ignoring Ties Between Clinton Campaign & Russians
From The Washington Post: The Democrats need to get past the Russian collusion story.


Scandals Claiming a Lot of Bodies at FBI and Justice
From Investor's Business Daily: Why has the media missed the departures from the FBI and the Justice Department?


Abuses on Obama's Watch Are a Growing Blight on His Legacy
From The Hill: If Trump's presidency is a success, then President Barack Obama's legacy will suffer.

THE LEFT: What is the left to do about immigration? Maybe take a step back for the time being.

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