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Headline Roundup June 5th, 2017

Comey Will Testify

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After earlier speculation about whether the Trump administration would use Executive Privilege to block James Comey from testifying before Congress, the White House announced today that they would not try to block Comey from testifying.

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Trump won't try to block James Comey's testimony
Trump won't try to block James Comey's testimony

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President Trump will not try to assert executive privilege over conversations with James Comey, a spokesperson said Monday, clearing the way for the ex-FBI director's testimony before Congress on Thursday.

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Trump will let Comey testify
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President Trump won’t block former FBI Director James B. Comey’s scheduled testimony to Congress this week, the White House said Monday.

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White House: Trump will not try to stop James Comey testimony by asserting executive privilege
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President Trump will not attempt to stop former FBI director James B. Comey from testifying in an open hearing Thursday, the White House said Monday.

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