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Comey firing may center on Clinton email case handling

Clip: 5/9/2017 | 15m 6s

Trump fired James Comey Tuesday, after receiving recommendations from Rod Rosenstein.

In an abrupt and stunning development, President Trump fired FBI Director James Comey Tuesday, after receiving recommendations from Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein and Attorney General Jeff Sessions. Judy Woodruff explores what we know so far with John Yang and gets reaction from John Dean, former White House counsel for President Nixon.

05/09/2017

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Collins: Comey’s firing ‘perhaps inevitable’

Clip: 5/9/2017 | 10m 1s | Judy Woodruff speaks with Sen. Susan Collins about what may have led to the firing. (10m 1s)

Cuban lung cancer drug gives some U.S. patients hope

Clip: 5/9/2017 | 6m 48s | A promising lung cancer treatment from Cuba is getting attention from U.S. patients. (6m 48s)

How South Korea's new president change his country’s course

Clip: 5/9/2017 | 7m 45s | President-elect Moon Jae-in will assume control of a deeply divided government. (7m 45s)

News Wrap: U.S. may boost troops in Afghanistan

Clip: 5/9/2017 | 5m 56s | Trump administration reportedly considering military expansion in Afghanistan. (5m 56s)

Rep. Swalwell: Comey firing ‘disturbing for our democracy’

Clip: 5/9/2017 | 4m 39s | Eric Swalwell joins Judy Woodruff to discuss his concerns about the Trump administration. (4m 39s)

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