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Donald Trump: “I am being investigated for firing the FBI director by the man who told me to fire the FBI director. Witch hunt.”

On the recordJune 18, 2017
I am being investigated for firing the FBI director by the man who told me to fire the FBI director. Witch hunt.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

President Trump comments on the investigation surrounding his firing of FBI Director James Comey.

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