The headline news from June 09, 2017

The archive of all headlines from June 09, 2017, organized by time of publication.

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‘Lordy, I Hope There Are Tapes’

New York Times  09/Jun/2017 00:45:03

In Senate testimony, James B. Comey, the former F.B.I. director, offered a plain-spoken assessment of a president whose conversations unnerved him from the day they met.His testimony squarely raised the question of whether President Trump tried to obstruct justice.

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Los Angeles Times  09/Jun/2017 01:15:09

Analysis: No Republican senator openly contradicted Comey's testimony. Comey accuses White House of telling ’lies’

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Los Angeles Times  09/Jun/2017 02:30:10

Analysis: No Republican senator openly contradicted Comey's testimony. OPINION

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A Figure Who Lived Up to the Hype

New York Times  09/Jun/2017 02:45:03

In Senate testimony, James B. Comey, the former F.B.I. director, offered a plain-spoken assessment of a president whose conversations unnerved him from the day they met.Mr. Comey was by turns humble, folksy and matter-of-fact, but he proved that he was not afraid to play the Washington game by leaking information on his own.

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For Trump, the ‘Cloud’ Just Grew That Much Darker

New York Times  09/Jun/2017 04:15:03

In Senate testimony, James B. Comey, the former F.B.I. director, offered a plain-spoken assessment of a president whose conversations unnerved him from the day they met.Mr. Comey was by turns humble, folksy and matter-of-fact, but he proved that he was not afraid to play the Washington game by leaking information on his own.

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Trump’s ‘Cloud’ Grows Darker

New York Times  09/Jun/2017 04:30:08

In Senate testimony, James B. Comey, the former F.B.I. director, offered a plain-spoken assessment of a president whose conversations unnerved him from the day they met.Mr. Comey was by turns humble, folksy and matter-of-fact, but he proved that he was not afraid to play the Washington game by leaking information on his own.

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Los Angeles Times  09/Jun/2017 05:30:11

Analysis: No Republican senator openly contradicted Comey's testimony. Comey says he was fired to stop Russia inquiry, and accuses Trump of ’lies, plain and simple’

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James Comey Highlights from former FBI director’s testimony

The Guardian  09/Jun/2017 06:45:05

Labour leader calls on Theresa May to resign as prime minister, saying people ‘have had enough of austerity politics’

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James Comey Highlights from former FBI director’s testimony

The Guardian  09/Jun/2017 07:00:08

Buoyant Labour leader says people ‘have had enough of austerity politics’ as pressure mounts on prime minister

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James Comey Highlights from former FBI director’s testimony

The Guardian  09/Jun/2017 08:30:09

Rolling coverage of the 2017 UK general election results, with reaction and analysis

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Los Angeles Times  09/Jun/2017 08:30:10

The former FBI chiefy’s charges provide no bombshells about Russian meddling in the 2016 election or improper contacts with Russians. But that «cloud» over the White House remains. Bad news for President Trump: Republicans aren’t rushing to his defense

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Live Updates 2:11 AM ET

New York Times  09/Jun/2017 09:00:07

With almost all House of Commons seats accounted for, the Conservative Party, led by Prime Minister Theresa May, is projected to fall eight seats short of an outright majority.The result means Mrs. May’s remarkable gamble in calling a snap election backfired just days before Britain negotiates an exit from the European Union.

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Live Updates 2:11 AM ET

New York Times  09/Jun/2017 09:30:09

With almost all House of Commons seats accounted for, the Conservative Party, led by Prime Minister Theresa May, is projected to fall eight seats short of an outright majority.The result means Mrs. May’s remarkable gamble in calling a snap election backfired and elevated Jeremy Corbyn and the Labour Party.

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Live Theresa May has ’no intention of resigning’ despite hung parliament

The Guardian  09/Jun/2017 10:00:12

Rolling coverage of the 2017 UK general election results, with reaction and analysis

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Skittish Republicans Give Trump Benefit of the Doubt After Comey

NBC News  09/Jun/2017 10:30:08

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The Latest: May’s Future in Doubt

New York Times  09/Jun/2017 11:00:10

With almost all House of Commons seats accounted for, the Conservative Party, led by Prime Minister Theresa May, is projected to fall eight seats short of an outright majority.The result means Mrs. May’s remarkable gamble in calling a snap election backfired and elevated Jeremy Corbyn and the Labour Party.

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Live Election results live: May has ’no intention of resigning’ despite hung parliament

The Guardian  09/Jun/2017 11:00:14

Rolling coverage of the 2017 UK general election results, with reaction and analysis

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Election results live: May has ’no intention of resigning’ despite hung parliament

The Guardian  09/Jun/2017 11:45:04

Rolling coverage of the 2017 UK general election results, with reaction and analysis

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Los Angeles Times  09/Jun/2017 11:45:07

Analysis: For a president mired in difficulties that are both political and legal, the hearing demonstrates a new and bracing shortage of avid support in the Senate. Comey says he was fired to stop Russia inquiry, and accuses Trump of ’lies, plain and simple’

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Breaking news Theresa May reaches deal with DUP to form government

The Guardian  09/Jun/2017 12:00:10

May expected to visit Queen to seek permission to form government after agreeing terms with Northern Ireland party

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May Will Seek to Form Minority Government 5:59 AM ET

New York Times  09/Jun/2017 12:30:06

With almost all House of Commons seats accounted for, the Conservative Party, led by Prime Minister Theresa May, is projected to fall eight seats short of an outright majority.The result means Mrs. May’s remarkable gamble in calling a snap election backfired and elevated Jeremy Corbyn and the Labour Party.

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’A Total Disaster’: How British PM Threw Away an Election

NBC News  09/Jun/2017 12:30:08

Brexit Referendum

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May Will Seek to Form Minority Government 6:56 AM ET

New York Times  09/Jun/2017 13:30:07

With almost all House of Commons seats accounted for, the Conservative Party, led by Prime Minister Theresa May, is projected to fall eight seats short of an outright majority.The result means Mrs. May’s remarkable gamble in calling a snap election backfired and elevated Jeremy Corbyn and the Labour Party.

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Live Updates 2:11 AM ET

New York Times  09/Jun/2017 13:45:02

With almost all House of Commons seats accounted for, the Conservative Party, led by Prime Minister Theresa May, is projected to fall eight seats short of an outright majority.The result means Mrs. May’s remarkable gamble in calling a snap election backfired and elevated Jeremy Corbyn and the Labour Party.

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May reaches deal with DUP to form government after shock election result

The Guardian  09/Jun/2017 13:45:04

May expected to visit Queen to seek permission to form government after agreeing terms with Northern Ireland party

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Los Angeles Times  09/Jun/2017 14:00:10

Analysis: For a president mired in difficulties that are both political and legal, the hearing demonstrates a new and bracing shortage of avid support in the Senate. Trump gets back to tweeting with a response to the Comey hearing

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Live Theresa May says Tories will work with DUP to proceed with Brexit

The Guardian  09/Jun/2017 14:15:05

PM to ask Queen’s permission to form government following election that resulted in hung parliament and surge in support for Labour

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Live Updates

New York Times  09/Jun/2017 14:30:06

The Conservative Party will try to form a minority government with help from a party in Northern Ireland.Mrs. May’s gamble in holding a snap election backfired, plunging Britain into uncertainty days before talks on withdrawing from the European Union begin.

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British PM’s Election Gamble Backfires — but Deal Keeps Her Clinging to Power

NBC News  09/Jun/2017 14:30:07

World

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Los Angeles Times  09/Jun/2017 14:30:10

Analysis: For a president mired in political and legal difficulties, the hearing demonstrates a new and bracing shortage of avid support in the Senate. Trump gets back to tweeting with a response to the Comey hearing

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British PM Clings to Power After Election Humiliation

NBC News  09/Jun/2017 14:45:04

World

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Live Updates 8:40 AM ET

New York Times  09/Jun/2017 15:30:09

The Conservative Party will try to form a minority government with help from a party in Northern Ireland.Mrs. May’s gamble in holding a snap election backfired, plunging Britain into uncertainty days before talks on withdrawing from the European Union begin.

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Los Angeles Times  09/Jun/2017 15:30:19

'We will leave it [to] the appropriate authorities' to determine whether the leaks 'should be investigated along with all those others being investigated,' Trump's lawyer said. Trump gets back to tweeting with a response to the Comey hearing

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Los Angeles Times  09/Jun/2017 16:30:11

A defiant Theresa May vowed to stay on as prime minister and continue to lead the United Kingdom out of the European Union after her disastrous election gamble on Thursday resulted in loss seats in Parliament.

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Live May postpones reshuffle and will ’reflect’ on why Tories lost seats

The Guardian  09/Jun/2017 18:00:10

PM to ask Queen’s permission to form government following election that resulted in hung parliament and surge in support for Labour

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Los Angeles Times  09/Jun/2017 19:00:12

Thanks largely to Trump’s election, Democratic leaders are blessed with an unprecedented outpouring of interest in running for seats held by Republicans. Whether the party can leverage that enthusiasm remains an open question. World

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Live Updates 12:59 PM ET

New York Times  09/Jun/2017 19:16:03

The Conservative Party will try to form a minority government with help from a party in Northern Ireland.Mrs. May’s gamble in holding a snap election backfired, plunging Britain into uncertainty days before talks on withdrawing from the European Union begin.

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’A Total Disaster’: How British PM Threw Away an Election

NBC News  09/Jun/2017 19:30:08

Brexit Referendum

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Los Angeles Times  09/Jun/2017 19:30:11

Thanks largely to Trump’s election, Democratic leaders are blessed with an unprecedented outpouring of interest in running for seats held by Republicans. Whether the party can leverage that enthusiasm remains an open question.California Democrats worry that infighting will distract party leaders from taking on Trump

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Election Called to Bolster U.K. Conservatives Weakens Them

New York Times  09/Jun/2017 20:45:03

The election was expected to deliver the political clarity to begin formal negotiations to leave the European Union.Instead, Britain is staring at a hung Parliament and a deeply damaged Prime Minister Theresa May.

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New York Times  09/Jun/2017 21:02:05

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NBC News  09/Jun/2017 21:04:35

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The Guardian  09/Jun/2017 21:06:25

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Los Angeles Times  09/Jun/2017 21:08:15

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Election Called to Bolster U.K. Conservatives Weakens Them

New York Times  09/Jun/2017 21:15:18

The election was expected to deliver the political clarity to begin formal negotiations to leave the European Union.Instead, Britain is staring at a hung Parliament and a deeply damaged Prime Minister Theresa May.

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’A Total Disaster’: How British PM Threw Away an Election

NBC News  09/Jun/2017 21:15:19

Brexit Referendum

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Live May postpones reshuffle and will ’reflect’ on why Tories lost seats

The Guardian  09/Jun/2017 21:15:21

PM to ask Queen’s permission to form government following election that resulted in hung parliament and surge in support for Labour

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Los Angeles Times  09/Jun/2017 21:15:26

Thanks largely to Trump’s election, Democratic leaders are blessed with an unprecedented outpouring of interest in running for seats held by Republicans. Whether the party can leverage that enthusiasm remains an open question.California Democrats worry that infighting will distract party leaders from taking on Trump

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Trump Accuses Comey of Lying Under Oath at Senate Hearing

New York Times  09/Jun/2017 22:00:07

President Trump dismissed the testimony of James Comey, the former F.B.I. director, as a politically motivated proceeding.But he also said that Mr. Comey’s comments “showed no collusion” between the Trump campaign and Russia and “no obstruction” of the investigation.

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Los Angeles Times  09/Jun/2017 22:00:12

President Trump denied asking fired FBI director James Comey for a loyalty oath or requesting that he drop the investigation into former National Security Advisor Mike Flynn, and said he would be «100%" willing to testify under oath. CALIFORNIA

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Los Angeles Times  09/Jun/2017 22:15:07

President Trump denied asking fired FBI director James Comey for a loyalty oath or requesting that he drop the investigation into former National Security Advisor Mike Flynn, and said he would be '100%' willing to testify under oath. ESSENTIAL WASHINGTON

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Trump ’100 Percent’ Commits to Testify Under Oath About Comey

NBC News  09/Jun/2017 22:30:08

White House

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