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Donald Trump: “Where this becomes a Trump story, we have to remember that part of the reason why, allegedly, Trump fired Comey was not…”

On the recordNovember 9, 2017
Where this becomes a Trump story, we have to remember that part of the reason why, allegedly, Trump fired Comey was not only the Russian investigation getting maybe too close to him, but he also allegedly asked Comey to cut Flynn a break.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida

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