Trump says ‘Leakin’ James Comey’ set ‘record’ for lying to Congress

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President Trump blasted fired FBI Director James Comey on Sunday, alleging he was untruthful to Congress after the transcript of his latest appearance before lawmakers was released to the public.

“On 245 occasions, former FBI Director James Comey told House investigators he didn’t know, didn’t recall, or couldn’t remember things when asked,” Trump tweeted about Comey’s testimony. “Opened investigations on 4 Americans (not 2) – didn’t know who signed off and didn’t know Christopher Steele. All lies!”

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