Washington (CNN) Former Attorney General Loretta Lynch says former FBI Director James Comey didn't appear concerned by the decision to call an inquiry into Hillary Clinton's private email server a "matter" rather than an "investigation."

Lynch's comments in an interview with NBC News on Monday are in contrast to congressional testimony Comey gave last June, when he said her handling of the probe gave him a "queasy feeling."

Lynch said that her meeting with Comey about the probe "was a meeting like any other we had where we talked about the issues. We had a full and open discussion about it."

"Concerns were not raised," she added.

When asked if Comey was wrong when he announced the findings of the probe, Lynch called his public announcement "an unusual move." "It was a different way to deliver a recommendation to the attorney general," she said.

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