by Itunuoluwa Adebo Top officials at the Justice Department have interviewed eight candidates to replace the fired James Comey amid demands from lawmakers of both parties for Donald Trump to turn over any recordings he may have of meetings with the former FBI director. Over the weekend, Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Deputy Attorney General... Read More
by Itunuoluwa Adebo United States lawmakers called President Donald Trump, Sunday to turn over any tapes of conversations with fired FBI chief James Comey. In a very confusing move, President Trump appeared last week to suggest on Twitter that he might have tapes of conversations with Comey and warned the former director of the Federal... Read More
by Itunuoluwa Adebo Former Reporter for the Washington Post, Carl Bernstein says the Trump administration could put the US in a “more dangerous” situation than the Watergate scandal did during the tenure of President Richard Nixon. Bernstein presently a contributor for CNN, whose reporting for the Washington Post helped topple Nixon in the 1970s, said... Read More
by Itunuoluwa Adebo President Trump issued a thinly veiled threat Friday to fired director James Comey, an interesting development in the ongoing feud between the President and agencies investigating alleged ties between his campaign and Russia. “James Comey better hope that there are no ‘tapes’ of our conversations before he starts leaking to the press,”... Read More
by Itunuoluwa Adebo Acting FBI Director Andrew McCabe disputed the White House’s assertion that FBI employees had lost faith in James Comey, saying the former FBI director had “broad support” within the agency. McCabe told members of the Senate intelligence committee Comey enjoyed “broad support within the FBI and still does to this day.” “The... Read More
by Itunuoluwa Adebo President Donald Trump said Wednesday he fired FBI Director James Comey “because he wasn’t doing a good job,” his first in-person comments on the matter since his decision shook Washington. The President made the remark while speaking to pool reporters in the Oval Office shortly before Trump’s comments became public, Vice President... Read More
On Monday, the FBI Director addressed Trump’s wiretapping accusations levied at his predecessor, Barack Obama. The Director of the FBI James Comey and NSA Director Mike Rogers testified before the House Intelligence Committee that there was no evidence that Obama tapped Trump’s phones. The Director also stated that the FBI is investigating Russia’s connections with... Read More
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