Headline Roundup • May 11th, 2017
Comey’s Russia Investigation
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Breitbart News
Former FBI Director James Comey requested more resources from the Justice Department for his bureau’s investigation into Russian interference in the elections, including any coordination with the Trump campaign, days before he was fired, two unnamed officials told the Washington Post.
Politico
The Justice Department, however, is denying that Comey had asked the deputy attorney general for more money or resources.
The furor over President Trump’s abrupt firing of FBI Director James B. Comey grew Wednesday with the revelation that Comey had sought more resources for an investigation into possible coordination between the Trump campaign and the Russian government shortly before he was dismissed.
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