Vox – The old saw that the cover-up is worse than the crime often obscures more than it reveals. But in the case of President Donald Trump’s firing of FBI Director James Comey, it carries an important element of truth. It escalates the administration’s Russia scandal, and, for the first time, provides indications of impeachable…
Vocativ – President Donald Trump’s surprise firing of former FBI Director James Comey on Tuesday night has a lot of people on Twitter talking about dictatorships, democracy and impeachment. Mentions of “Trump” and the word “dictator” or “democracy” spiked in the hours immediately following the news of Comey’s firing. Between 8 p.m. and 9 p.m….
Inquisitr – A Donald Trump impeachment seems significantly more likely the day after he had FBI Director Comey fired. In fact, cries to “impeach Trump now” will almost certainly increase as this current situation starts to resemble the Nixon Watergate scandal and the constitutional crisis that ensued. But will Republicans oppose a Trump impeachment, regardless…
Ktvu – Turmoil at the FBI after Director Comey’s firing made for an especially lively political town hall Tuesday evening in Marin County. A few hundred people packed an auditorium at Dominican University in San Rafael. Congressman Jared Huffman told the crowd that he, like other Democrats, wants a special prosecutor and independent commission to…
