Tag: James Comey

The Republican reaction to President Trump's firing of FBI Director James Comey gives us a preview of how many will stand by him if the facts uncovered by the Russia probe take a turn for the worse. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Lukewarm GOP response to Comey firing a warning to Trump

W. James Antle III · May 11, 2017 11:57 am

John Heilemann, a well-known Washington reporter, said reporters covering the Trump administration should start assuming there is a "cover-up" taking place. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)

National Security

John Heilemann: Reporters should assume ‘there’s a cover-up’ at the White House

Eddie Scarry · May 11, 2017 11:41 am

Why Was Comey Fired, Really?

Michael Warren · May 11, 2017 9:30 am

Rosenstein threatened to resign because of the narrative that he was solely behind Comey's forced departure, according to a report. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

National Security

Deputy AG Rosenstein doesn’t want all the blame for Comey canning: Report

Anna Giaritelli · May 11, 2017 4:23 am

Schumer said Democrats want Comey, Rosenstein and Attorney General Jeff Sessions to brief Congress on Tuesday's decision. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

National Security

Democrats prepare for war over Russia special prosecutor

Pete Kasperowicz · May 11, 2017 4:01 am

The Comey firing so far looks more like a replay of Trump's first travel ban — a controversial but justifiable decision executed incompetently. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Comey’s firing: A proper exercise of authority or an abuse of power?

Washington Examiner · May 11, 2017 4:01 am

In this Wednesday, May 3, 2017, photo then-FBI Director James Comey pauses as he testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, before a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing. President Donald Trump abruptly fired Comey on May 9, ousting the nation's top law enforcement official in the midst of an investigation into whether Trump's campaign had ties to Russia's election meddling.(AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

James Comey: Latest victim of the Clintons

Michael Barone · May 11, 2017 4:01 am

"The president of the United States did exactly the right thing." (AP Photo/AJ Mast)

National Security

Mark Levin on Comey: Trump did what Obama couldn’t

Anna Giaritelli · May 11, 2017 2:54 am

"I'm not going to spend time on the decision or the way it was executed. I hope you won't either." (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

National Security

James Comey writes goodbye letter

Anna Giaritelli · May 11, 2017 1:00 am

MacArthur was a key player in pushing the American Health Care Act through the House, negotiating changes that rescued the bill from failure. (Joe Lamberti/Camden Courier-Post via AP)

Liberals overwhelm Jersey GOP town hall, rage over Comey, healthcare

David M. Drucker · May 11, 2017 12:30 am

The House Oversight chairman asked the inspector general to investigate the reason for and information behind the move. (AP Photo/Molly Riley, File)

National Security

Jason Chaffetz asks Justice inspector general to investigate Comey’s firing

Anna Giaritelli · May 11, 2017 12:05 am

Beltway Confidential

Trump’s firing of James Comey was not treason, despite what the Left might claim

Morgan Deane · May 10, 2017 10:41 pm