‘Looking Like a Liar or a Fool’: What It Means to Work for Trump
White House,James Comey,Sean Spicer,Politics
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President Trump has never shown any reluctance to sacrifice a surrogate to serve a short-term political need, so he apparently did not think twice this week about exposing a series of staff members to ridicule as he repeatedly shifted his explanation for firing James B. Comey, the F.B.I. director.
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