And when Republicans asked why he had not told the president he was out of line for asking Mr. Comey to
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And when Republicans asked why he had not told the president he was out of line for asking Mr. Comey to
“see your way clear to letting this go, to letting Flynn go,” Mr. Comey said perhaps he should have.
Comey Bluntly Raises Possibility of Trump Obstruction and Condemns His ‘Lies’ -
By MATT APUZZO and EMMARIE HUETTEMANJUNE 8, 2017
WASHINGTON — James B. Comey, the recently fired F. B.I.
Though Mr. Comey told Mr. Trump three times that he was not under investigation, he said others at the F. B.I.
director, said Thursday in an extraordinary Senate hearing
that he believed President Trump had tried to derail an investigation into his national security adviser, and accused the president of lying and defaming him and the F. B.I.
And he said Mr. Trump had lied — a word that is often soft-pedaled in Washington — when
he justified the firing by saying Mr. Comey had lost the confidence of an F. B.I.
“see your way clear to letting this go, to letting Flynn go,” Mr. Comey said perhaps he should have.
Comey Bluntly Raises Possibility of Trump Obstruction and Condemns His ‘Lies’ -
By MATT APUZZO and EMMARIE HUETTEMANJUNE 8, 2017
WASHINGTON — James B. Comey, the recently fired F. B.I.
Though Mr. Comey told Mr. Trump three times that he was not under investigation, he said others at the F. B.I.
director, said Thursday in an extraordinary Senate hearing
that he believed President Trump had tried to derail an investigation into his national security adviser, and accused the president of lying and defaming him and the F. B.I.
And he said Mr. Trump had lied — a word that is often soft-pedaled in Washington — when
he justified the firing by saying Mr. Comey had lost the confidence of an F. B.I.