White House provides pool, on background, the White House timeline of the immediate circumstances that led to Comey's firing:pic.twitter.com/hCsd1ZSxRG
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Then, the next day, he sent a memo detailing an ~unrelated~ reason to fire Comey to the man who was recused from those investigations.
And that allegedly recused man seconded the recommendation, wrote his own letter, and forwarded both to Trump, who then fired Comey.
The key 8 words in that Post story are: "said the person close to the White House" https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/how-trumps-anger-and-impatience-prompted-him-to-fire-the-fbi-director/2017/05/10/d9642334-359c-11e7-b373-418f6849a004_story.html?tid=sm_tw&utm_term=.31b178bc2ef6 …pic.twitter.com/jRE32pdMAD
A lifetime prosecutor met w POTUS & AG, got a directive to write a justification-for-firing memo, then was surprised by the narrative? No.
Only someone in this White House could think that's a plausible story.
Is Comey's reply here something to note? Why did he qualify it with "I don't know in this case," regarding Rosenstein? Am I
too hard here?pic.twitter.com/afFxXFN5Py
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