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Trump’s dismissal of FBI Director James Comey dominated the day as the White House scrambled to justify it and critics said the timing pointed straight at the Russia investigation.
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Trump’s dismissal of FBI Director James Comey dominated the day as the White House scrambled to justify it and critics said the timing pointed straight at the Russia investigation.
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Trump’s dismissal of FBI Director James Comey dominated the day as the White House scrambled to justify it and critics said the timing pointed straight at the Russia investigation.
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