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News Articles: james comey

Former FBI Director James Comey, shown here testifying before the Senate Intelligence Committee in June 2017, is under fire from conservatives for a social media post some interpret as a threat to President Trump's life.

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  • Politics

James Comey is under investigation for his '8647' Instagram post. What does it mean?

The former FBI director posted — then deleted — a picture of seashells forming "8647." Trump and his allies view it as a call for his assassination, but Comey says he was unaware of that meaning.

May 16, 2025
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By:
  • Rachel Treisman
Former President Donald Trump announces he is running for president for the third time while speaking Nov. 15 at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla.

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  • Law

A judge fines Trump and his lawyer for a 'frivolous' suit against his political foes

In a blistering filing Thursday, U.S. District Judge Donald M. Middlebrooks described Trump as "a prolific and sophisticated litigant" with a "pattern of abuse of the courts."

January 20, 2023
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By:
  • The Associated Press
Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Charles Rettig prepares to testify before the Senate Finance Committee on the IRS budget for fiscal year 2023 at the Capitol in April 7. He'll face questions from a House committee today on why the IRS audited two former FBI leaders who investigated Donald Trump's 2016 campaign.

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  • Politics

IRS head is getting questioned by lawmakers after former FBI officials were audited

U.S. Tax Commissioner Charles Rettig, who was appointed by President Trump in 2018, will face questions behind closed doors from lawmakers in the House and Senate before the end of the month.

July 14, 2022
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By:
  • Deepa Shivaram
Political activist Tom Steyer speaks during a "Need to Impeach" town hall event at the Clifton Cultural Arts Center, Friday, March 16, 2018, in Cincinnati.

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  • Politics

Effort To Impeach President Trump Comes To Georgia

On this edition of Political Rewind, one day after James Comey unleashes a barrage of attack on President Trump’s character, the leader of an effort to...

April 16, 2018
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By:
  • Bill Nigut
FBI Director nominee Christopher Wray meets with Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, in his office on Capitol Hill in Washington on June 29, 2017.

WATCH: Senate Confirmation Hearing Of New FBI Director Nominee

Christopher Wray, President Trump’s nominee for FBI Director, faces the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday for his confirmation hearing. Wray would...

July 13, 2017
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  • GPB News and
  • NPR

On Second Thought For Monday, June 12, 2017

On this episode, we discussed how thousands of Georgians were dropped from food stamp benefits this year – roughly 62 percent of the state’s recipients....

June 13, 2017
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  • Celeste Headlee
Democratic candidate for Georgia's Sixth Congressional Seat Jon Ossoff speaks to supporters during an election-night watch party Tuesday, April 18, 2017, in Dunwoody, Ga.

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  • Politics

6th District Race: Another Debate, More Money And New Poll Numbers

Today on “Political Rewind,” we have another busy lineup with the 6th District election looming and another debate to break down! Jon Ossoff is making...

June 09, 2017
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By:
  • Bill Nigut and
  • Lisa Clark
President Trump's lawyer Marc Kasowitz.

WATCH: President Trump's Lawyer Responds To Comey Testimony

President Trump's lawyer Marc Kasowitz holds a press conference following the testimony of former FBI Director James Comey before the Senate...

June 08, 2017
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  • GPB News.
The National Archives has told the White House to keep each of President Donald Trump's tweets, even those he deletes or corrects.

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  • Politics

Trump Unleashes Tweetstorm, Threatens To Cancel Press Briefings

Today on “Political Rewind,” another day, another tweetstorm from POTUS. Among some of his early morning posts, Trump tweeted that former FBI director...

May 12, 2017
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  • Bill Nigut and
  • Lisa Clark
Sen. Richard Burr (right), Republican of NC and chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, arrives alongside Sen. Mark Warner, Democrat of Virginia and Committee vice chairman, for a hearing on Russian intelligence activities on March 30.

WATCH: With Comey Out, Acting FBI Director Faces Senate Intel Committee

Before President Trump fired James Comey on Tuesday, the Senate Intelligence Committee already had planned one of its regular oversight hearings where...

May 11, 2017
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  • Jessica Taylor
In this May 3, 2017, photo, then-FBI Director James Comey pauses as he testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, before a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing.

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  • Politics

Trump Fires Comey, Reactions Roll In

Today on “Political Rewind,” President Trump fired FBI Director James Comey late yesterday and the reaction has been loud and partisan. Some have gone...

May 10, 2017
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By:
  • Bill Nigut and
  • Lisa Clark
FBI Director James Comey, shown here testifying on Capitol Hill on Jan. 10, has told friends and employees he had few good choices in the investigation into Clinton's handling of classified information on her private email server.

WATCH: Open Hearing On Russia’s Attempts To Influence U.S. Election

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qHZ_j_Tim08 The NPR Two-Way blog will provide live coverage of the House Intelligence Committee’s public hearing on the...

March 20, 2017
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