Democratic Rep. Al Green said Tuesday evening that President Donald Trump's firing of FBI Director James Comey would be an impeachable offense if it was done to stop the investigation into alleged ties between Russian and Trump's 2016 campaign.
Top Republicans, including the senator directing the Senate's Russia investigation, said Tuesday they were "troubled" by President Donald Trump's firing of FBI Director James Comey.
White House counsel Kellyanne Conway and CNN's "New Day" co-anchor Chris Cuomo sparred Wednesday over the motivation behind President Donald Trump's decision to fire FBI Director Jim Comey.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell argued from the Senate floor Wednesday that Democrats were being disingenuous in their admonishment of President Donald Trump's firing of FBI Director James Comey.
From the time the Comey news broke on Tuesday evening to 9:30 a.m. Wednesday morning, the accounts President Trump follows sent 138 tweets about Comey's firing. Only 11 of the 138 tweets can be construed as portraying the President's decision less than enthusiastically.
As Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov prepared for a meeting Wednesday with President Donald Trump, the sacking of FBI Director James Comey must have caused both those in Moscow and Washington to wonder exactly what Trump's next move will be.
CNN's Anderson Cooper had White House counselor Kellyanne Conway on his show Tuesday night to talk about the stunning news that President Trump had fired FBI Director James Comey.
President Donald Trump attacked a Democratic senator Wednesday who called the President's decision to fire FBI Director James Comey "a looming constitutional crisis."
Carter Page, one of a handful of top former Donald Trump aides under sharp scrutiny by congressional Russia probes, praised the President's firing of FBI Director James Comey, saying Wednesday that he had been a victim of civil rights abuses and a "fake" Russia investigation.
President Donald Trump's Twitter feed provides a near-constant window into what he's thinking at any time. Which is what makes Trump's tweetstorm Wednesday morning -- in the wake of his decision to fire FBI Director James Comey -- all the more revealing.
Former Vice President Al Gore spoke Tuesday with President Donald Trump, imploring him to not withdraw from the Paris climate accord, according to a person familiar with the conservation.
"It is essential that we find new leadership for the FBI that restores public trust and confidence in its vital law enforcement mission," Trump told Comey in the letter.
CNN is set to host town halls next week with House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, Sen. Bernie Sanders and Ohio Gov. John Kasich as tensions boil in Congress over the Russia probe, the fate of Obamacare repeal and tax reform.
Sen. Angus King had a novel suggestion Wednesday, telling CNN's "New Day" he'll push for the Senate intelligence committee to hire ousted FBI Director James Comey to lead its investigation into alleged ties between the Trump campaign and Russia.
President Donald Trump defended his abrupt decision to fire FBI Director James Comey, saying on Wednesday his decision will be seen in a better light after the furious controversy dies down.
James Comey came to the FBI with a hero's reputation: He famously stood up to President George W. Bush's aides in a dramatic hospital-room confrontation over secret wiretapping.
