Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov on Comey Firing: ‘You Are Kidding’
The State Department issued a joint statement on Wednesday from Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov ahead of a closed-door meeting.
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Sarah Huckabee Sanders: Dems Would Have Been ‘Dancing In The Streets’ If Hillary Fired Comey
Wednesday on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” during a heated interview, deputy press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders defended President Donald Trump’s decision to fire FBI director James Comey by arguing that Democrats would be “dancing in the streets” if Hillary Clinton had
Gorka: Trump Fired FBI Director to Make a Statement After Comey’s Latest Testimony
On Wednesday’s Breitbart News Daily, Dr. Sebastian Gorka, Deputy Assistant to President Trump, said the firing of FBI Director James Comey was an example of how “incredibly decisive” the president is.
Caddell: Democrat Hypocrisy on Comey ‘Enough to Choke a Horse’
Pollster and analyst Pat Caddell spoke with Breitbart News Daily SiriusXM host Raheem Kassam on Wednesday regarding Trump’s firing of FBI Director James Comey.
Tucker Carlson: Comey Firing ‘Overdue’ — ‘Everyone in Washington Knows It’
Tuesday on Fox News Channel’s “Tucker Carlson Tonight,” host Tucker Carlson used his opening monologue to weigh in on President Donald Trump’s decision to fire FBI Director James Comey. Carlson called the move by Trump “overdue” and pointed to criticisms from
Frank Gaffney: Comey FBI’s ‘Malfeasant Approach’ to Islamist Threat ‘Warranted a Cleaning of House’
Center for Security Policy President Frank Gaffney said Wednesday he is “among those who think this is a terrific step,” speaking with Raheem Kassam on Breitbart News Daily about the firing of FBI Director James Comey.
Hoekstra: Dems ‘in Awkward Position’ over Comey Firing; Trump Did What They Wanted Obama to Do
Former Michigan Congressman and Chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, Pete Hoekstra, spoke with Breitbart News Daily SiriusXM host Raheem Kassam on Wednesday regarding Sally Yates’ testimony before the Senate and FBI Director Comey’s firing by President Trump.
Rand: Comey Firing ‘Couldn’t Happen Soon Enough’ – ‘Lot of Hypocrisy’ and ‘Crocodile Tears’ Over It
On Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Fox & Friends,” Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) said the firing of FBI Director James Comey “couldn’t happen soon enough.” He also criticized “crocodile tears” and people who “were for getting rid of
Rand Paul: ‘Lots of Crocodile Tears in DC’ for Comey
Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) mocked the “crocodile tears” in Washington after Democrats expressed outrage over President Trump’s firing of FBI Director James Comey.
Schumer: I’m Calling for Briefing to Ask Sessions and Rosenstein About Comey, We’ll Have ‘Opportunity’ to Question Comey
During a speech on the Senate floor on Wednesday, Senate Minority Leader Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) called for an all-senators briefing to pose questions to Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, and stated, “No doubt, we’ll have
James Comey’s Democrat Critics Now See Russian Conspiracy In Trump’s Firing
While former aides to President Obama and members of Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign predictably panned President Donald Trump for firing James Comey as FBI director, it was only a few months ago that Clinton’s campaign repeatedly alleged wrongdoing by Comey over his investigation into Clinton’s use of a private email server.
‘Impartial’ BBC Uses ‘Nixon Impeachment’ Dog-Whistle After Trump Fires FBI Director
The BBC, Britain’s constitutionally “impartial” public-funded broadcaster, has labelled U.S. President Donald Trump’s dismissal of FBI Director James Comey as “highly suspicious”, running several articles and bulletins drawing comparisons with the Watergate scandal which brought down President Richard Nixon in 1974.
Republicans Join Democrats Criticizing Donald Trump’s Decision to Fire James Comey
Congressional Republicans were shaken by the news that FBI Director James Comey was fired, as many of them sided with their Democratic colleagues in questioning the decision.
Grassley to Critics of Comey Firing: ‘Suck It Up and Move On’
Wednesday on Fox News Channel’s “Fox & Friends,” co-host Steve Doocy asked Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) to weigh in on critics of President Donald Trump’s decision to fire FBI Director James Comey. Doocy pointed out that some had called it
Fmr AG Gonzales: ‘Serious Questions’ About the Timing of Comey Firing
On Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “New Day,” former Attorney General under President George W. Bush Alberto Gonzales stated of FBI Director James Comey’s firing, “Obviously, there are serious questions about the timing and I think the White House owes the
Exclusive–New FBI Director ‘Soiled’ by Clinton Conflict of Interest and Should Resign, Says Bureau’s Former Assistant Director
The former assistant director of the FBI tells Breitbart News that Jim Comey’s replacement should resign.
Stephen Colbert Corrects Audience for Cheering News of Comey Firing
Late Show host Stephen Colbert was surprised on Tuesday when his audience cheered lustily as he informed them that President Donald Trump had fired FBI director James Comey. Evidently the left-leaning Colbert fans had not yet heard the news that
Donald Trump Defends James Comey Firing: ‘They Will Be Thanking Me’
President Donald Trump defended his decision to fire FBI Directer James Comey, promising to install a much better replacement.
The Unconventional President: Donald Trump Shakes Washington to Its Core by Firing Comey
President Donald Trump’s shocking decision to fire FBI director James Comey on Tuesday evening represents the latest in a political outsider’s crusade against entrenched Washington.
Dershowitz: Comey Firing ‘Appropriate,’ No Special Prosecutor
Harvard Law School professor emeritus Alan Dershowitz told CNN’s Don Lemon on Tuesday night that President Donald Trump was well within his rights to fire former FBI director James Comey, and that there was no need for a special prosecutor in the investigation into possible collusion between Russia and the Trump campaign.
Watch: Stephen Colbert Audience Cheers at News of Comey’s Firing
Tuesday during the taping of CBS’s “The Late Show,” host Stephen Colbert announced the news that FBI Director James Comey had been fired by President Donald Trump. Colbert’s left-leaning audience cheered. Colbert reacted by saying, “Huge, huge Donald Trump fans
Exclusive–James Comey ‘Threw the Reputation of the FBI Under the Bus,’ Says Bureau’s Former Assistant Director
The former assistant director of the FBI tells Breitbart News that President Donald Trump fired bureau director James Comey for legitimate reasons.
Hannity: Comey Is a ‘National Embarrassment’
Tuesday on Fox News Channel’s “Hannity,” host Sean Hannity applauded President Donald Trump’s decision to fire now-former FBI Director James Comey. Hannity called Comey a “national embarrassment” and said that he should “be ashamed of himself.” “We’re going to cut
Dem Sen Markey: Comey Firing ‘Obstruction of Justice’ ‘That Ultimately Could Turn Into Russiagate’
During CNN’s coverage of FBI Director James Comey’s firing on Tuesday, Senator Ed Markey (D-MA) stated of FBI Director James Comey’s firing, “we know that this is in many ways a cover-up. It’s an obstruction of justice, and it is
DOJ Memo: Comey’s Email Commentary ‘Textbook Example of What Federal Prosecutors and Agents Are Taught Not to Do’
Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein delivered a memorandum to Attorney General Jeff Sessions Tuesday recommending the dismissal of FBI Director James Comey. Rosenstein’s memo praised Director Comey’s service but slammed him for his announcement last July that no criminal charges
Sarah Sanders: James Comey ‘Politicized the Role,’ Deserved to be Fired
White House Deputy Press Secretary Sarah Sanders defended President Donald Trump’s decision to fire FBI Director James Comey.
FLASHBACK: Dems Line Up to Condemn Comey After Closed Door Meeting on Russian Hacking
Democrats lined up to speak to reporters following a closed door briefing with FBI Director James Comey in January — before President Donald Trump took office — on alleged Russian hacking during the 2016 presidential election.
Fmr Clinton Campaign Manager Mook: Comey Firing ‘The Kind of Authoritarian Behavior We’ve Seen Spread’ In Other Places
On Tuesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “AC360,” former Clinton Campaign Manager Robby Mook stated of FBI Director James Comey’s firing, “This is the kind of authoritarian behavior we’ve seen spread in other parts of the world. if we don’t stop it
Blumenthal on Comey Firing: ‘We Face a Looming Constitutional Crisis’
Tuesday on CNN’s “Situation Room,” Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) reacted to President Donald Trump firing FBI Director James Comey declared were facing “a looming constitutional crisis.” Blumenthal said, “The president of the United States just fired the chief investigator who has
The Simple Explanation for Trump Firing James Comey When He Did
The case for firing former FBI Director James Comey has been made at length by both Democrats and Republicans.
Matthews: ‘A Little Whiff of Fascism’ In Comey Firing
On Tuesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Hardball,” host Chris Matthews reacted to FBI Director James Comey’s firing by President Trump by saying that there’s “A little whiff of fascism tonight, I think is fair to say.” During a panel discussion of
Warren: ‘Comey Was Fired Because of the Russians’
On Tuesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “All In,” Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) declared, “Comey was not fired because of Hillary. Comey was fired because of the Russians.” Warren said, “Comey was not fired because of Hillary. Comey was fired because of
Social Media Explodes over Comey Firing
News of James Comey’s firing dominated social media as people gave their thoughts on President Trump’s decision to remove the FBI director.
FLASHBACK: Sessions Had Serious Concerns About Comey Back in October
President Donald Trump acted with Attorney General Jeff Sessions’s advice when he dismissed FBI Director James Comey Tuesday, but Sessions aired his misgivings about Comey’s handling of the Bureau months before he took his post at DOJ.
CNN’s Preston: Putin Is ‘The Winner’ In Comey Firing
On Tuesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “OutFront,” CNN Senior Political Analyst Mark Preston stated that Vladimir Putin is the winner in FBI Director James Comey’s firing. Preston said, “[O]ne really big winner in all this…the winner is Vladimir Putin. Because you
Sen Collins: Comey’s Firing ‘Perhaps Inevitable’ After Clinton Email Controversy
Tuesday on PBS’s “NewsHour,” Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) reacted to President Donald Trump’s firing of FBI Director James Comey and said “perhaps it was inevitable” given how Comey handled the investigation into Hillary Clinton’s private email server. Collins said, “Well, like
Celebrities Melt Down Over Comey Firing: ‘Full Blown Constitutional Crisis’
Hollywood celebrities reacted with shock and anger Tuesday following the White House’s announcement that President Donald Trump has fired FBI Director James Comey.
FBI Agents Diverge on James Comey Firing: ‘I Smell a Rat,’ ‘He Made Sure the Investigation Went Nowhere’
Like James Comey, the reaction to his firing as FBI director provokes a polarizing response from former bureau agents.
Schumer: Without a Special Prosecutor, Everyone Will ‘Rightly Suspect’ That Comey’s Firing Was ‘Part of a Cover-Up’
During a press conference on Tuesday, Senate Majority Leader Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) argued that FBI Director James Comey’s firing doesn’t appear to be a coincidence, and that without a special prosecutor into the Russia investigation, “every American will rightly
FLASHBACK–Comey on Taking FBI Directorship: ‘Dangers in Becoming Untethered to Oversight and Accountability’
At an October 2013 ceremony at FBI headquarters where James Comey was installed as the agency’s new director, Comey warned about the “dangers” of lack of oversight and accountability, including how the FBI wiretapped the communications of civil rights icon Martin Luther King, Jr.
