Paul Ryan disagrees with Trump: Comey’s not a ‘nut job’

By Al Weaver

Published May 24, 2017 2:01pm ET

Paul Ryan disagrees with Trump: Comey’s not a ‘nut job’ — "I think he was put into an impossible position. I think when [then-Attorney General Loretta] Lynch went on that plane ... I think that put him in an impossible position," Paul Ryan said of James Comey. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner) | Graeme Jennings

House Speaker Paul Ryan spoke highly of former FBI Director James Comey Wednesday, disagreeing with President Trump’s claim that Comey is a “nut job.”

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