“ ‘There was only one person on election day when Americans went to vote that was under investigation by the FBI and it was not Hillary Clinton and history will look back and ask a thousand times over why Hillary Clinton was the focus ...’ ” — Joe Scarborough

That’s MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” co-host Joe Scarborough’s Tuesday assessment of what he considered to be a “turning point” in the pursuit of truth around Russia’s believed attempt to influence the U.S. presidential election.

FBI Director James Comey confirmed for the first time on Monday that his agency is involved in an investigation into whether links exist between the Russian government and the 2016 campaign of President Donald Trump.