By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com Robert S. Mueller III, the stoic former director of the FBI, never seemed like the kind of guy who enjoyed basking in the glow of the limelight. His successor, James Comey, seemed far more comfortable testifying on the Hill, holding press conferences. But these days, as Mueller takes on the job…
As special counsel Robert Mueller and his team of high-powered attorneys begin digging deeper into Russia’s suspected interference in the 2016 election, President Trump and his supporters are doing everything they can to smear and undermine one of the most important political investigations since Watergate.
Fake news. Bitter Democrats. Witch hunt.
The FBI has declined Freedom of Information Act requests from several media outlets asking for copies of the memos that fired FBI Director James Comey wrote following President Trump’s one-on-one meetings with the bureau boss before he was terminated.
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, a longtime aide to Donald Trump, suggested with no evidence that former FBI director James Comey “may be under investigation.”
Russian President Vladimir Putin joked Thursday that he’s willing to grant asylum to fired FBI Director James Comey, comparing him to NSA leaker Edward Snowden.
The Senate Judiciary Committee plans to investigate attempts to influence FBI investigations under the Trump and Obama administrations.
Former FBI Director James Comey’s potentially explosive memos about his encounters with President Trump are now in the hands of the bureau.
