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Comey committed 'atrocities' as FBI Director: White House
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], May 11 (ANI): A day after United States President Donald Trump fired FBI director James Comey, the White House said the latter committed "atrocities" while he held the position.
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Trump blasts Dems for their disquiet over Comey's termination
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump has slammed the Democrats for criticising his firing of FBI director James Comey, accusing them of "pretending to be aggrieved" and "hypocrisy."
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WH closes off U.S. press to Trump-Lavrov meeting, Russian media covers it
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], May 11 (ANI): The morning after United States President Donald Trump fired FBI director James Comey, the meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov was the one event that had everybody's attention pouring in.
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Sacked FBI chief had asked for more money for Russia investigation
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [USA], May 10 (ANI): In a recent revelation, sacked Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) director James Comey had recently asked the Justice Department for a significant increase in money and personnel for the bureau's investigation into Russia's interference in last ye
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Trump says Americans will thank him for firing FBI chief Comey
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said that by and large most Americans would thank him for firing James Comey, three years into his ten year stint as FBI director.
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Timeline: A troubled history of FBI appointments, dismissals
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [U.S.], May 10 (ANI): James Comey, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) was dismissed by President Donald Trump on Wednesday. The unusual move was only the second time when the director was removed untimely in the history of FBI.
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All eyes on Trump's replacement for ex-FBI Director Comey
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.], May 10 (ANI): With James Comey ousted as the FBI director, President Donald Trump and his team have now started looking for his replacement for a new 10 year term.
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Post Comey's dismissal, Trump seeks to mend ties with Russia
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.], May10 (ANI): The timing of the dismissal of FBI Director James Comey coincides with the subpoenas issued to the associates of former national security Advisor Michael Flynn, as part of the ongoing probe of Russian meddling in 2016 election.
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Trump slams Chuck Schumer for criticizing Comey firing
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.], May 10 (ANI): After stunning the nation by firing FBI Director James Comey, United States President Donald Trump shrugged off the criticism by Chuck Schumer for his action, saying the Senator was acting 'indignant' given his previous condemnation of the top cop.
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Ex-FBI Director Comey thought his firing was a 'prank'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.], May10 (ANI): The news that President Donald Trump had fired him came so unexpectedly, that FBI director James Comey laughed it away thinking someone was playing a prank on him.
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Comey's termination invokes sharp reactions from U.S. Senate
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], May 10 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump firing James Comey, director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), has invoked diverse, and sharp, reactions, mostly high profile.
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Trump fires FBI director James Comey over Clinton email investigation
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A.], May 10 (ANI): In a bid to sweep away the man who is responsible for an investigation into whether members of Donald Trump's campaign team colluded with Russia in its interference in last year's elections, the United States President has fired Federal Bureau of In
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