Comey friend alarmed by Rosenstein’s ‘private conversations’ with Trump

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Benjamin Wittes speaks at an event in D.C.
Benjamin Wittes speaks at an event in D.C.

A “good friend” of former FBI Director James Comey indicated there is cause for concern in Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein’s resignation letter.

In announcing his resignation on Monday, Rosenstein thanked President Trump for “the courtesy and humor you often display in our personal conversations.”

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