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Thu Jun 8, 2017, 01:14 PM Jun 2017

NYT James Comey said he indirectly leaked a memo on a meeting with President Trump

in order to trigger the naming of a special counsel.

• James B. Comey, the former F.B.I. director, testified that President Trump and others in his administration lied when they said agents had lost confidence in Mr. Comey.

• “Lordy, I hope there are tapes,” Mr. Comey said, referring to Mr. Trump’s suggestion that he may have recorded their conversations.

• Mr. Comey revealed for the first time that he turned over memos about his conversations with Mr. Trump to the special counsel, Robert S. Mueller III.

• Mr. Trump’s son, Donald Trump Jr., took to Twitter to defend his father.' >>>

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/08/us/politics/james-comey-testimony-hearing.html?

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