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Video: Trump’s Claims on IG Report and Russia Investigation

In this week’s fact-checking video, CNN’s Jake Tapper looks at President Donald Trump’s claims, past and current, about the FBI’s now-concluded investigation into the Trump campaign, and how his statements compare with the Department of Justice’s Office of the Inspector General report on that investigation.

At a in Pennsylvania, Trump said that “the FBI failed to disclose the nature of the political hit job to the FISA court,”

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