Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser said Friday she is not under investigation by the Justice Department following conflicting reports about a probe into a trip she took to Qatar.
The New York Times reported Thursday that Bowser was being investigated over the Qatari government spending just over $61,000 to bring the mayor and her staff to a conference in Doha in 2023.
Axios later reported that a Department of Justice (DOJ) source said Bowser was not under investigation.
“Axios is reporting that I'm not under investigation. So make your question complete,” Bowser said when asked about the matter at an unrelated press conference.
“I am not under investigation. I have not been contacted by any federal officials about investigating me,” she said.
Bowser also said that her office and cir

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