The archive of all headlines from May 17, 2017, organized by time of publication.
The now-fired FBI director wrote a memo for his files after the meeting, according to the report, saying that Trump asked Comey to 'let this go.'
President Trump asked the F.B.I. director, James B. Comey, to shut down the investigation into Mr. Trump’s former national security adviser, Michael T. Flynn.“I hope you can let this go,” the president told Mr. Comey. The White House denied the account in the memo.
James Comey memos show president asked former FBI director to ‘let go’ investigation into ex-national security adviser’s ties to Russia, report says
In a meeting the day after Michael T. Flynn resigned as national security adviser, President Trump asked that the investigation into Mr. Flynn’s ties to Russia be shut down, according to a memo by James B. Comey.“I hope you can let this go,” the president told Mr. Comey. The White House has denied the account.
President Trump, in a private meeting with then-FBI Director James B. Comey, asked him to end the criminal investigation into retired Gen. Michael Flynn, according to a memo written by Comey shortly after the meeting.
In a meeting the day after Michael T. Flynn resigned as national security adviser, President Trump asked that the investigation into Mr. Flynn’s ties to Russia be shut down, according to a memo by James B. Comey.“I hope you can let this go,” the president told Mr. Comey. The White House has denied the account.
In a meeting the day after Michael T. Flynn resigned as national security adviser, President Trump asked that the investigation into Mr. Flynn’s ties to Russia be shut down, according to a memo by James B. Comey.“I hope you can let this go,” the president told Mr. Comey. The White House has denied the account.
If Comey were called to testify before the Senate Intelligence Committee, which has launched one of several investigations into ties between the Trump campaign and Russia, the existence of the memo could lend credence to any testimony he gave.
In a meeting the day after Michael T. Flynn resigned as national security adviser, President Trump asked that the investigation into Mr. Flynn’s ties to Russia be shut down, according to a memo by James B. Comey.“I hope you can let this go,” the president told Mr. Comey. The White House has denied the account.
Comey memos show president asked the former FBI director to ‘let go’ investigation, and House Republicans have called for a release of any documents
If Comey were called to testify before the Senate Intelligence Committee, which has launched one of several investigations into ties between the Trump campaign and Russia, the existence of the memo could lend credence to any testimony he gave. Putin: Russia’s willing to hand over its records of Trump’s talks with Lavrov, Kislyak
In a meeting the day after Michael T. Flynn resigned as national security adviser, President Trump asked that the investigation into Mr. Flynn’s ties to Russia be shut down, according to a memo by James B. Comey.“I hope you can let this go,” the president told Mr. Comey. The White House has denied the account.
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Reactions from Republican members of Congress will play a large role in how deeply Trump's current spate of controversies wound his presidency as he prepares for his first trip abroad later in the week. Putin: Russia’s willing to hand over its records of Trump’s talks with Lavrov, Kislyak
Reactions from Republican members of Congress will play a large role in how deeply Trump's current spate of controversies wound his presidency as he prepares for his first trip abroad later in the week. Watch live: House GOP leaders hold news conference amid Comey memo fallout
Reactions from Republican members of Congress will play a large role in how deeply Trump's current spate of controversies wound his presidency as he prepares for his first trip abroad later in the week. Opinion
Reactions from Republican members of Congress will play a large role in how deeply Trump's current spate of controversies wound his presidency as he prepares for his first trip abroad later in the week. opinion
In a meeting the day after Michael T. Flynn resigned as national security adviser, President Trump asked that the investigation into Mr. Flynn’s ties to Russia be shut down, according to a memo by James B. Comey.“I hope you can let this go,” the president told Mr. Comey. The White House has denied the account.
In a meeting the day after Michael T. Flynn resigned as national security adviser, President Trump asked that the investigation into Mr. Flynn’s ties to Russia be shut down, according to a memo by James B. Comey.“I hope you can let this go,” the president told Mr. Comey. The White House has denied the account.
President addresses coast guard graduates amid series of scandals, and complains: ‘Look at the way I’ve been treated lately, especially by the media’
The action comes as the House Oversight Committee's chairman, Rep. Jason Chaffetz, requested all 'memoranda, notes, summaries, and recordings' between Trump and Comey. opinion
Charter Amendment C, which voters approved Tuesday, marks the latest attempt to revamp a disciplinary system that has long been accused of being too soft or unfairly harsh toward officers — and sometimes faced both accusations from different groups at the same time. L.A. Now