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Comey’s testimony made the Russia cloud much worse

James Comey’s Senate testimony on June 6 detonated another round of Trump Russia fallout, with fresh details about the president’s pressure campaign and the FBI director’s firing. The White House was left denying, clarifying, and trying to outrun a story that only grew uglier by the hour.

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First recorded Jun 6, 2017·Meaningfully updated Jun 6, 2017

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Comey’s testimony made the Russia cloud much worse

James Comey’s Senate testimony on June 6 detonated another round of Trump Russia fallout, with fresh details about the president’s pressure campaign and the FBI director’s firing. The White House was left denying, clarifying, and trying to outrun a story that only grew uglier by the hour.

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Comey’s testimony made the Russia cloud much worse

James Comey’s Senate testimony on June 6 detonated another round of Trump Russia fallout, with fresh details about the president’s pressure campaign and the FBI director’s firing. The White House was left denying, clarifying, and trying to outrun a story that only grew uglier by the hour.

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