Schumer vows Russia investigation ‘will not die’

Published May 11, 2017 3:19pm ET



Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., said Thursday the investigation into President Trump’s potential ties to Russia “will not die” and that the Trump administration’s actions “cast tremendous doubt” on whether they have any desire to allow investigations of this sort to continue.

Schumer said on the Senate floor Thursday morning that the firing of James Comey as FBI director raises a “bevy of troubling questions” and argued his ouster is part of a longer pattern of behavior from the administration.

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