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Former FBI Agent: “I don’t believe a week will do it”
Former FBI Special Agent, Mike Campi, tells us what can reasonably be achieved in a week as President Trump confirms FBI investigation into the allegations against Brett Kavanaugh.
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Former FBI assistant director: Cohen and Manafort convictions ‘double-barrel shotgun blast’
Ron Hosko is a former FBI assistant director who worked under Robert Mueller when he was in charge of the Bureau.
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Former FBI director says President Trump ‘morally unfit’ for office
Even by the standards of Trump’s Washington, the TV interview with the former director of the FBI was pretty startling. James Comey, who was fired by the US President last year, told ABC News that he believed Donald Trump was a liar who was simply “unfit for office”. He also said it was possible the…
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Trump labels ex-FBI chief an ‘untruthful slime ball’
President Trump himself has gone rather quiet on the Syrian situation today – instead, venting his anger on the former FBI boss James Comey, describing him as an “untruthful slime ball”. This was after some highly unflattering excerpts from Comey’s new book were released today.
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Florida students call for gun control as Trump blames the FBI
Students who survived last week’s Florida school shooting say they want to make the massacre a turning point in the debate over gun controls – announcing a national march on Washington next month. Young protesters have criticised President Trump for his inaction – but he’s tried to shift the blame onto the FBI for failing…
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President Trump accuses FBI chiefs of playing politics
The latest pitched battle in Trump’s Presidency – the release of a memo crafted by Republicans on the intelligence committee investigating Russian interference in the 2016 election. The President wanted it made public, saying the FBI politicised the investigative process in favour of the Democrats. The FBI says the memo is false, misleading and reckless.
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Michael Flynn admits lying to FBI about Russia contacts
Dramatic news in Washington tonight as Donald Trump’s former national security adviser Michael Flynn pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI about his contacts with Russian officials during the transition. But what more will he reveal as part of his plea deal? Sources say he could draw in senior transition team members, the Trump family,…
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George Papadopoulos admits that he lied to the FBI
Now in this highly tangled tale it seems many roads lead to London. Especially the allegations involving the former Trump campaign advisor. George Papadopoulus. He’s admitted lying to the FBI about his dealings with two people claiming to have links with Russia. They include an un-named Professor, believed to be Joseph Mifsud, an honorary director of the…
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Trump’s former campaign chairman indicted by the FBI
In the first public action by special Counsel Robert Mueller, charges have been laid against three former Donald Trump aides, including his ex-campaign chairman. Paul Manafort, and his business partner Richard Gates, have been indicted by a federal grand jury, accused of ‘conspiracy against the United States’, and ‘conspiracy to launder money’. Both have pleaded not…
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Nigel Farage: FBI allegation is ‘one of the best examples of fake news’
The Guardian newspaper is reporting that the former UKIP leader Nigel Farage has been named a ‘person of interest’ in the FBI’s investigation into Donald Trump and Russia. There’s been no confirmation from the FBI. He’s said he’s extremely doubtful that could be the case. I spoke with him a moment ago
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Jared Kushner under FBI scrutiny
In the US, the FBI’s ongoing investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election has a new person of interest – President Trump’s son-in-law and senior White House adviser, Jared Kushner. He’s not accused of committing any crimes, but the FBI probe is focused on meetings he held in December in the weeks after the…
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Trump to pick new FBI director
The US president may nominate James Comey’s replacement as early as next week.
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Acting FBI Director testifies to Senate
President Trump has called the FBI director he fired a ‘grandstander’, and said he alone made the decision to let him go.
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Trump defends FBI chief sacking
President Trump has defended his shock decision to fire the FBI Director James Comey. In the last few minutes, the White House claimed he’d been considering it since the day he took office.
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FBI’s Comey explains Clinton emails decision
Speak or conceal. Those were the only choices the FBI director James Comey says he had, when deciding whether to tell Congress it was reviewing new emails related to the Hillary Clinton investigation – albeit less than two weeks before America went to the polls.
