Apr 20 5 takeaways from the Comey memos By Daniel Bush James Comey's memos don't shed much new light on why Trump fired him as the director of the FBI, but they have sparked a fierce partisan debate. Continue reading
Apr 20 Ex-FBI deputy director McCabe 'very upset and disappointed' in Comey comments By Eric Tucker, Associated Press Attorney Michael Bromwich on Friday addressed an inspector general investigation that led to McCabe's firing last month on allegations that he had misled officials about a news media disclosure. Continue reading
Apr 19 Trump had concerns about Flynn's 'judgment issues,' according to Comey memos By Mary Clare Jalonick, Eric Tucker, Associated Press Fifteen pages of documents sent to Congress on Thursday and obtained by the Associated Press contain new details about a series of interactions that Comey had with Trump in the weeks before his May 2017 firing. Continue reading
Apr 19 Read the Comey memos the Justice Department just gave to Congress By Associated Press The memos include details about several interactions in the first few months of the Trump administration. They include a January 2017 dinner at which Comey says Trump asked him for his loyalty, and a conversation the following month about former… Continue reading
Apr 19 Fired FBI deputy chief facing criminal referral By Eric Tucker, Associated Press The Justice Department's inspector general has sent a criminal referral about fired FBI deputy director Andrew McCabe to federal prosecutors in Washington. Continue reading
Apr 16 Watch 4:45 Trump fires back at Comey, fights to examine Cohen papers Former FBI Director James Comey led off his new memoir media blitz by criticizing President Trump in an interview with ABC News, focusing much of his attack on the president's character, and addressing the Hillary Clinton email investigation as a… Continue watching
Apr 16 Scathing James Comey interview provokes Trump By Associated Press President Donald Trump is renewing his attacks on James Comey after the former FBI director's scathing interview on ABC. Continue reading
Apr 16 James Comey speculates Russians may have damaging info on Trump By Catherine Lucey and Eric Tucker, Associated Press Former FBI Director James Comey says he thinks it's possible the Russians have compromising information on President Donald Trump, that there is "some evidence of obstruction of justice" in the president's actions and that Trump is "morally unfit" for office. Continue reading
Apr 15 Watch 4:02 Trump juggles many issues affecting approval ratings By PBS News Hour It has been another boisterous weekend in politics for President Trump, from missile strikes in Syria to a forthcoming book by former FBI director James Comey, to legal trouble for his personal attorney. All this coupled with the retirement announcement… Continue watching
Apr 15 Trump unleashes torrent of rage against Comey By Catherine Lucey, Associated Press Calling him “slippery,” President Donald Trump fired a series of tweets directed at former FBI director James Comey ahead of Comey's interview about his forthcoming book with ABC. Continue reading