Did President Trump affect the GSA’s decision on FBI’s HQ?
IG: GSA Admin Emily Murphy’s testimony “incomplete”
An audit examining the General Services Administration’s recent abandonment of its longtime search for a new FBI headquarters location is raising questions about how much President Trump was involved in the decision.
GSA’s Inspector General Carol F. Ochoa, in the audit released on Aug. 27, also is suggesting that GSA Administrator Emily Murphy may have misled Congress about Trump’s involvement.
“We found that Murphy’s answers to the questions about White House involvement were incomplete and may have left the misleading impression that she had no discussions with the President or senior White House officials in the decision-making process about the project,” the inspector general concluded in her report...more....