Jun 08 WATCH: Comey says ‘shifting explanations’ of his firing concerned him By Associated Press Comey says he was "confused" by the explanation that his decisions during the 2016 election was the reason he was fired by Trump. Continue reading
Jun 08 WATCH: Trump addresses Faith and Freedom Coalition conference during Comey testimony By Darlene Superville, Associated Press President Donald Trump spoke today at the Faith and Freedom Coalition's "Road to Majority Conference," which was held at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, D.C. Continue reading
Jun 08 Who’s on the Senate Intel panel questioning Comey? By Erica Werner and Matthew Daly, Associated Press Here's a look at four lawmakers representing a range of views on the committee. Continue reading
Jun 08 RNC says Trump firing Comey was the ‘right thing to do’ By Associated Press The Republican National Committee says President Donald Trump knew that firing FBI Director James Comey would be "detrimental to his presidency" but believed it was the right thing to do for the country. Continue reading
Jun 08 WATCH: Comey’s testimony puts spotlight on President Trump By Erica Werner and Eric Tucker, Associated Press Watch James Comey’s testimony above as he faced a Senate Intel committee today. WASHINGTON — Former FBI Director James Comey asserted Thursday that President Donald Trump fired him to interfere with his investigation of Russia’s role in the 2016 election… Continue reading
Jun 08 Legal experts say Trump comments in Comey testimony are inappropriate, maybe worse By Eric Tucker, Associated Press In the worst light, James Comey's recollections could provide enough evidence to build a case that the president tried to interfere with a criminal investigation, experts say. Continue reading
Jun 08 Ranking intel Democrat calls Comey words ‘disturbing’ By Associated Press Sen. Mark Warner of Virginia will emphasize at today's committee hearing that the American people need to realize that what happened was that a president asked an FBI director to drop an ongoing investigation into a former national security adviser. Continue reading
Jun 07 Watch 6:15 Intelligence chiefs sidestep Russia probe questions in Senate hearing By PBS News Hour A Senate hearing that was supposed to be about foreign surveillance became a high-stakes dance over the Russia investigation and President Trump. Senators asked top intelligence officials if they knew whether President Trump had sought to influence the probe, but… Continue watching
Jun 07 Watch 14:13 Comey’s statement to Congress reveals new details of talks with Trump about Russia probe By PBS News Hour Former FBI Director James Comey detailed his personal conversations with President Trump in a prepared statement to the Senate Intelligence Committee, released a day ahead of his much-anticipated hearing. Judy Woodruff discusses the revelations with Matt Apuzzo of The New… Continue watching
Jun 07 Two House Democrats launch longshot bid to impeach Trump By Stephen Ohlemacher, Associated Press The effort by Reps. Al Green of Texas and Brad Sherman of California has little chance of success in the Republican-led House. They don't even have the backing of many fellow Democrats. Continue reading