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Trump Claims ‘Total And Complete Vindication’ in wake of Comey Testimony
A predictably defiant President Trump on Friday claimed “total and complete vindication” in the wake of former FBI Director James Comey’s testimony before the Senate Intelligence Committee, despite damning revelations that shocked both of Republicans and Democrats.
NYT: Comey’s Integrity in Stark Contrast to Trump’s brashness
Weeks after being described by Donald Trump as a “nut job,” James Comey on Thursday deftly recast his confrontation with the president as a clash between the legal principles at the foundation of American democracy, and a venal, self-interested politician who does not recognize, let alone uphold, them.
Comey: President Trump Directed Me to Stop Investigating Flynn
Former FBI Director James Comey told the Senate Intelligence Committee today that he believed Donald Trump was giving him a “direction” when the president told him that the “hoped you can let” the Flynn investigation go.
Top Intelligence Officials Refuse to Say Whether Trump Pressured Them on Russia Probe
Two top U.S. intelligence officials raised eyebrows during a Senate hearing when they refused to say whether Trump ever asked them to interfere with the Russia investigation.
10 Likely Questions James Comey Will Be Asked During Trump Senate Hearing
When fired FBI director James Comey sits down in front of the microphone today, he will be bombarded by questions from the Senate Intelligence Committee as the nation watches.
President Trump to James Comey: ‘I Need Loyalty, I Expect Loyalty’
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com Fired FBI Director James B. Comey’s message to Capitol Hill is becoming clear. Now, the question is: What will be the fallout for the president? In written remarks submitted to the Senate Intelligence Committee on Wednesday , a day before he’s scheduled to testify, Comey writes that President Donald Trump told…
FBI Agent Association Wants To Understand Views of Trump’s Nominee For FBI Director
By Allan Lengel tickletheiwire.com The FBI Agents Association wants to know what former Assistant Attorney General Christopher Wray is thinking. President Donald Trump on Wednesday nominated Wray to be the new FBI director. FBI agent Tom O’Connor, president of the association, issued a statement: “The FBIAA is the only organization that serves as the voice…
Trump Floats Unlikely Scenario of Paying for Border Wall with Solar Panels
Donald Trump insisted during the presidential campaign that he would build a wall along the border of Mexico and that Mexico would pay for it.