OpinionViewpointsThe Insurance PolicyWhy the FBI does not want to reveal its sources and methods in the Trump investigationCopyFacebookXTruthGettrLinkedInTelegramEmailSaveFormer FBI Director James Comey testifies before the Senate Intelligence Committee on June 8, 2017. Drew Angerer/Getty ImagesBy Jeff Carlson9/19/2018PrintX 10:00CommentaryEver since the release of FBI text messages revealing the existence of an “insurance policy,” the term has been the subject of wide speculation.