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White House: Trump will not block Comey's testimony
Instead, by waiting until the world knew that the Federal Bureau of Investigation chief was not only looking into reports of Russian meddling in last year's presidential election, but also into possible collusion between members of the Trump campaign and those efforts, the president went ahead and blithely axed the guy investigating him. [Full Article...]
WH says Trump won't block Comey testimony
However, she says Trump will not take that step in order to ensure a "swift and thorough examination of the facts" related to Comey's firing and the multiple investigations into Russia's election meddling. Mr. Trump fired Mr. Comey last month, saying he had lost confidence in him and had planned to dismiss him all along. QUESTION: He's scheduled to testify on Thursday, and there's a questi... [Full Article...]
Comey Will Be Pressed On If Trump Interfered With Russia Probe
It would not work. When pressed on the magnitude of the Russia investigation as the committee enters an important week of hearings, Collins said "there is so much speculation and so many stories and so many leaks that it's very hard to determine the facts of the Russian involvement in our elections last fall, the extent to that of that involvement, and also whether or not there was collusion o... [Full Article...]
Trump vows to do whatever is necessary to protect US
President Donald Trump has sent a flurry of early morning tweets in the wake of the London attacks criticizing the city's mayor and bemoaning what he says is political correctness when it comes to national security. Trump also found himself in hot water over his tough-talking tweets defending his ban on travelers from several Muslim countries, which is now stalled in the federal courts. [Full Article...]
Tillerson insists Trump is not turning back on climate change
What is striking about the reaction to the Trump decision is how many business leaders are talking about the economic opportunity that worldwide climate action brings, opportunities that U.S. Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Disney CEO Robert Iger resigned from the President's economic advisory council in protest. The foundation will provide the $15 million commitment the United Nations climat... [Full Article...]
Trump will not block ex-FBI chief Comey's testimony: White House
Trump fired Comey early last month as the FBI was investigating possible collusion between Trumps campaign and Russian Federation to tilt the election in the Republicans favour. But in an interview with NBC's Lester Holt , Trump said he would've fired Comey "regardless" of that memo. Comey's appearance will be carried on live television. [Full Article...]
Trump will not block ex-FBI chief Comey's testimony - White House
President Donald Trump will not invoke executive privilege to block former FBI Director James Comey's appearance before the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence Thursday. Comey is to testify Thursday before the Senate intelligence committee. On Sunday, Senator Roy Blunt , a Missouri Republican and a member of the intelligence committee, said the president would be "better served by getti... [Full Article...]
Man accused of sucker punching, making fun of disabled man
The Chester County Sheriff's Department arrested Baker Monday in Uwchlan Township. The warrant comes after Baker was charged this week after police say Baker and his friends were at a 7-Eleven, when the 22-year-old male victim drove into the parking lot and parked his vehicle. [Full Article...]