james comey
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PublishedMay 10, 2017
Comey increasingly angered Trump with high profile on Russia probe
Before he fired the FBI director, the president was infuriated that Comey was paying too much attention to Russia and not enough to leaks to journalists.
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PublishedMay 10, 2017
After Trump fired Comey, his staff scrambled to explain why
The chaotic scene at the White House last night featured a staff uncertain of how to make sense of the president's abrupt action.
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PublishedMay 9, 2017
Comey firing complicates Russia-election probe
Some in Congress from both parties call for a special prosecutor to handle the investigation.
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PublishedMay 9, 2017
FBI chief known for judgment is done in by turmoil
James Comey's series of high-profile statements ends with his firing.
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PublishedMay 9, 2017
A time line: The firing of James Comey
Some key moments that led to Comey's dismissal
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PublishedMay 9, 2017
Maine delegation splits along partisan lines on Comey firing
King and Pingree call for special counsel, while Collins and Poliquin express confidence in post-Comey FBI probe.
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PublishedMay 9, 2017
Analysis: Trump needed a good excuse to fire Comey, who gave it to him
Comey's misstatements to a Senate Committee cleared the way for the president to get rid of an FBI director who had the ability to make Trump's life difficult.
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PublishedMay 9, 2017
Trump’s firing of FBI Director James Comey clouds future of Russia probe
Democrats and some Republicans question the timing of the firing, as Comey was leading an investigation to determine whether associates of the president may have coordinated with Russia to interfere in the presidential election.