Champ Kind Posted December 21, 2016 Share Posted December 21, 2016 (Adds further details on court hearing) By Nate Raymond NEW YORK, Dec 21 (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department's internal watchdog has opened a criminal probe of an FBI agent's leaks to journalists about an insider trading probe involving a Las Vegas sports gambler and professional golfer Phil Mickelson, a prosecutor said on Wednesday. Joan Loughnane, chief counsel for Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara, disclosed the probe by the Justice Department's Office of the Inspector General during a court hearing on the insider trading case against gambler William "Billy" Walters. View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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