Former FBI director James Comey testifies before the Senate Intelligence Committee at 10:00 AM Eastern Time today, Thursday, June 8th. The Intelligence Committee is investigating links between Russia and the 2016 Trump campaign. Mr. Trump told Lester Holt of NBC News that he fired Mr. Comey to end the FBI’s criminal investigation of the same matter
Yesterday the committee released Mr. Comey’s prepared introductory remarks (highlights here). Today’s Q & A will be streamed live on PBS and many other platforms.
More:
“The Back Story on the 15 Senators Questioning Comey,” David Hawkings, Roll Call
“West Wing aides fearful of directly attacking Comey,” Matthew Nussbaum, Josh Dawsey, Darren Samuelsohn, and Tara Palmeri, Politico
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