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Jerry Nadler: “The President told us why he fired Mr. Comey, and it wasn't for any of the things mentioned in the report. It was…”

On the recordJune 18, 2018
The President told us why he fired Mr. Comey, and it wasn't for any of the things mentioned in the report. It was because of the Russia investigation.
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Jerry Nadler
Democratic · New York

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Nadler asserts Trump's reason for firing Comey was linked to the Russia investigation.

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