White House to declassify info on secret FBI probe into Trump's firing of Comey
First publishedAug 5, 10:00 UTC
Last updatedAug 5, 13:35 UTC · 6m ago
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The White House has declassified information claiming the FBI probed whether President Trump acted as a Russian asset when he fired James Comey, a theory an administration official said wasn't backed up by evidence.
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- What's the story?
- The White House has declassified information claiming the FBI probed whether President Trump acted as a Russian asset when he fired James Comey, a theory an administration official said wasn't backed up by evidence.
- How widely is it covered?
- 2 outlets, average source rating 8.0/10.
- When was it last updated?
- 6m ago.
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White House declassifies info on secret FBI probe into Trump's firing of Comey
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