Jun 11 Sessions to appear before Senate intelligence committee By Associated Press Attorney General Jeff Sessions has agreed to appear before the Senate Intelligence committee on Tuesday as it investigates alleged Russian meddling in the 2016 election. Continue reading
Jun 10 Watch 22:25 PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode June 10, 2017 By PBS News Hour On this edition for Sunday, June 10, we look at what happened in Washington this week while the nation focused on former FBI director James Comey, and an exhibit follows the capture of Nazi leader Adolf Eichmann. Later, how social… Continue watching
Jun 10 Many in GOP unshaken by Comey’s testimony against Trump By Erica Werner, Associated Press The FBI chief he fired called the president a liar, but the response from many Republicans was a collective shrug. Continue reading
Jun 09 Watch 12:12 Shields and Brooks on James Comey hearing takeaways By PBS News Hour Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks join Judy Woodruff to discuss the testimony of former FBI Director James Comey before the Senate Intelligence Committee. Continue watching
Jun 09 Watch 8:03 Comey intrigue overshadowed by pressing local concerns in many communities By PBS News Hour The testimony of former FBI Director James Comey before the Senate Intelligence Committee Thursday sent ripples across the nation as millions tuned in. How are different communities responding to Comey? Hari Sreenivasan talks to Brandon Smith of Indiana Public Broadcasting,… Continue watching
Jun 09 Watch 3:10 Claiming vindication, Trump answers Comey testimony with denials By PBS News Hour President Trump spoke out publicly a day after former FBI Director James Comey Friday testified that to protect against lies by Mr. Trump, he had taken detailed notes, some of which he leaked in hopes of prompting the naming of… Continue watching
Jun 09 Trump accuses Comey of lying to Congress By Jill Colvin, Calvin Woodward, Associated Press WASHINGTON — Punching back a day after his fired FBI director’s damaging testimony, President Donald Trump on Friday accused James Comey of lying to Congress and said he was “100 percent” willing to testify under oath about their conversations. Trump… Continue reading
Jun 09 Trump won’t say if conversations with Comey were taped By Erica Werner and Eric Tucker, Associated Press Trump asserted that nothing in Comey's testimony to the Senate showed collusion with Russia or obstruction of justice. Continue reading
Jun 09 Trump declares ‘total vindication’ in tweets on Comey By Eric Tucker and Erica Werner, Associated Press WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Friday broke his silence on Twitter following explosive testimony by fired FBI Director James Comey, declaring "total and complete vindication."… Continue reading
Jun 08 Watch 5:20 Assessing Comey’s justifications for Clinton email actions By PBS News Hour Senators again questioned former FBI Director James Comey about his handling of the investigation into Hillary Clinton's email and what pushed him to take the unusual step to discuss it publicly last summer. Judy Woodruff gets analysis from John Carlin,… Continue watching