Comey-Firing

Trump Admits to Lester Holt He Fired Comey Because of This Russia Thing - Obstruction Confession on National TV

2017-05-11 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 10/10

In a stunning May 11, 2017 NBC News interview with Lester Holt—just two days after firing FBI Director James Comey—President Trump explicitly admitted he fired Comey because of the Russia investigation, directly contradicting the White House’s initial explanation that the firing was based on …

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Trump Asks Comey to "Let Flynn Go" in Private Oval Office Meeting

2017-02-14 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 10/10

The day after National Security Advisor Michael Flynn resigned for lying about his contacts with Russian Ambassador Sergey Kislyak, President Trump cleared the Oval Office of other officials—including Attorney General Jeff Sessions and senior advisor Jared Kushner—and asked FBI Director James Comey …

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