The FBI reached out last month to the CIA analyst who filed a whistleblower complaint against President Trump, according to reports.
Yahoo! News reports that an FBI agent from the Washington, D.C., field office contacted the whistleblower’s lawyers, seeking an interview.
An interview has not been scheduled, and it is unclear whether the whistleblower will agree to a meeting, according to Yahoo!
CNN also reported that the FBI reached out to the whistleblower, who filed a complaint against Trump on Aug. 12 that raised concerns about a July 25 phone call that Trump had with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
The whistleblower was not on the call, but relayed concerns from White House officials who were.
House Democrats and the whistleblower’s lawyers have tried to limit speculation about the identity of the whistleblower.
On Tuesday, Rep. Adam Schiff shut down Republicans when they asked Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, a National Security Council official, about an intelligence officer he said he spoke with on July 26, a day after Trump’s call with Zelensky.
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