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Liberals' Misguided Love Affair With Islam
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbrown/2017/05/17/liberals-misguided-love-affair-with-islam-n2328085
– to Robert Spencer (not to be confused with the alt-right leader Richard Spencer), he has “led seminars on Islam and jihad for the FBI … “Spencer has appeared on the BBC, ABC News, CNN, FoxNews’s O’Reilly Factor, Megyn Kelly’s The Kelly File, the Sean Hannity Show,” among…
Democracy Dies in Anonymous Sourcing
https://townhall.com/columnists/brentbozellandtimgraham/2017/05/17/democracy-dies-in-anonymous-sourcing-n2327787
– On Monday, the Washington Post offered another arrogant serving of the media's idea of "democracy" and "news." … One thing we do know: If news is defined as a quantifiable event, this isn't "news." … The acting FBI director, Andrew McCabe, testified under oath that the report was not true.…
On Capitol Hill, Growing Frustration With FBI Secrecy About Russia Probe
https://townhall.com/columnists/byronyork/2017/05/17/on-capi…ing-frustration-with-fbi-secrecy-about-russia-probe-n2327616
– Calls for a special prosecutor to investigate the Russia-Trump affair have multiplied in the days since President Trump fired FBI … "The FBI has fed into this by being coy." "Coy" is an understatement. … Does all of the information the FBI and other agencies have classified actually need to be classified?…
Analysis: Congress Should Subpoena Comey, Alleged Memo About Trump Pressuring Flynn Probe
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2017/05/16/congress…ed-memo-about-trump-pressure-on-flynn-investigation-n2327807
– Thoughts: (1) Let's clear up questions over the existence and authenticity of this memo, which the Times and other news organizations … (4) Just last week, the acting FBI Director testified under oath that the Russia probe was moving forward with adequate resources … For now, let's resist the urge to screech "impeach" or "fake news," and see where the evidence leads.…
NYT: Memo From Ex-FBI Director James Comey Shows Trump Asked Him To Shut Down Michael Flynn Investigation
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/05/16/nyt-memo…james-comey-shows-trump-asked-him-to-shut-down-mic-n2327761
– According to the Comey memo, Trump tried to get the former FBI director to drop the investigation, telling Mr. … Trump began the discussion by condemning leaks to the news media, saying that Mr. … Morrissey: Because he was still FBI director and it would have been inappropriate to release them.…
Analysis: If True, Trump's Reported Intel Spill to Russian Officials is Alarming, But Not Illegal
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2017/05/16/analysis…el-spill-to-russians-not-illegal-but-very-worrisome-n2327235
– Russian officials in the Oval Office last week -- which occurred the day after the president ignited a national firestorm by firing FBI … Fired FBI Director James Comey chose not to recommend charges to DOJ because he says he couldn't prove criminal intent -- despite the … That's not good news.  …
No Evidence of Impending 'Wave' Election
https://townhall.com/columnists/salenazito/2017/05/16/no-evidence-of-impending-wave-election-n2327271
– They have also obsessed over the electoral impact of President Trump's firing of FBI Director James Comey. … Ryan's approval numbers nationally have slid considerably since February, according to the most recent Wall Street Journal/NBC News … unhappy with efforts to repeal Obamacare, and, of course, they are going to show up at town halls, get lots of attention and make the news…
Which Story Are We Sticking To?
https://townhall.com/columnists/debrajsaunders/2017/05/16/which-story-are-we-sticking-to-n2327150
– President Donald Trump did himself no favor Thursday when he went on NBC News and essentially refuted the reason his team had given … the press for why he fired FBI Director James Comey. … Also, his memo did not explicitly recommend that Trump fire the FBI chief.…
Trump, Comey and the Wound that Just Won't Heal
https://townhall.com/columnists/bernardgoldberg/2017/05/16/trump-comey-and-the-wound-that-just-wont-heal-n2327145
– For a while now Democrats have had about as much confidence in FBI chief James Comey as they have in Donald Trump, which is next to … "The FBI director has no credibility," she said. … As for the FBI investigation, the bureau's acting director told Congress that it would continue, that nothing would change.…
Mr. President, Please Stop the Insults
https://townhall.com/columnists/calthomas/2017/05/16/mr-president-please-stop-the-insults-n2327069
– The president was within his rights to discharge FBI Director James Comey, but it is the way he did it, sending a letter instead of … In an interview with Lester Holt of NBC News, the president called Comey "a showboat" and said he was guilty of "grandstanding." … Wouldn't it have been better if he'd said, "I want to see the FBI move in a different direction"?…
SNL Cast: We Cried When Clinton Lost
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/05/15/snl-cast-we-cried-when-clinton-lost-n2327267
– Hillary Clinton is still whining about losing, blaming Russia and former FBI Director James Comey. … Her supporters are still inconsolable and that has been evident in the elite news media and the Hollywood Circle.…
Surprise: Many Americans Don't Have an Opinion About Comey Getting Fired
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2017/05/15/surpri…mericans-dont-really-care-about-comey-getting-fired-n2326987
– As outrage continues to boil over in Washington D.C. surrounding President Trump's firing of FBI Director James Comey last week, the … disapprove, according to results from a new NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll. … look into the alleged connections between the Trump campaign and Russia, despite the FBI already being on the case.…
Trump Insists He Never Asked Comey for Loyalty...But it Wouldn't Have Been 'Inappropriate'
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/cortneyobrien/2017/05/15/trump-insists-he-never-asked-comey-for-loyalty-n2327014
– President Trump told Judge Jeanine Pirro in their Fox News interview over the weekend that he has no clue where The New York Times … was receiving their information regarding his firing of FBI Director James Comey. … The president has insisted that in a phone conversation with Comey, the former FBI director assured him he was not being targeted in…
James Clapper Accuses Trump of Attacking Our Institutions
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/cortneyobrien/2017/05/15/james-clapper-n2326980
– President Trump is getting a lot of backlash for firing FBI Director James Comey in the midst of an investigation into Russia’s interference … They are considering blocking the president's new FBI nominee until he appoints a special prosecutor to take over the Russia probe. … "I think in many ways our institutions are under assault both externally -- and that's the big news here is the Russian interference…
Senate Dems: Hey, Maybe We Won't Confirm a New FBI Director Until a Special Prosecutor is Appointed
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2017/05/15/senate-de…bi-director-until-a-special-prosecutor-is-appointed-n2326728
– Even if you're willing to overlook Democrats' shameless reversals on firing Comey, the FBI investigation into Russia's election meddling … This is good news that Democrats and Republicans alike should welcome. … @SenSchumer supports Warner idea of refusing to vote on FBI director until special prosecutor is named.…
Falling for the Lies
https://townhall.com/columnists/susanstamperbrown/2017/05/15/falling-for-the-lies-n2326806
– Grassley said both he and Feinstein were briefed by former FBI director Comey regarding the individuals the current FBI investigation … Feinstein and me about whether the FBI is or is not investigating the president. … Grassley also said the FBI should “confirm to the public whether it is or is not investigating the president.…
NYT: No, Trump Is Not Considering Invoking Executive Privilege To Block Comey Testimony
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/06/03/nyt-no-tr…voking-executive-privilege-to-block-comey-testimony-n2335733
– Well, after Bloomberg reported that The Trump White House was mulling invoking executive privilege to block the testimony of former FBI … After reports that a memo was drafted by the former FBI director detailing ways in which the president improperly tried to influence … That remains to be seen, and we still haven’t seen the contents of the memo—though Fox News has confirmed its existence.…
As Trump White House Mulls Invoking Executive Privilege, Putin Says U.S. Hackers May Have Framed Russia
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/06/02/as-trump…vilege-putin-says-us-hackers-may-have-framed-russia-n2335663
– Former FBI Director James Comey, who was fired by President Trump earlier this month, is set to testify before the Senate Intelligence … Comey drafted a memo, whose existence was confirmed by Fox News, about ways in which the president acted improperly to influence the … Now, Bloomberg is reporting that the Trump administration is mulling invoking executive privilege to block the former FBI director’…
Franken On Hillary Excuse Tour: Lady, We Have To Move On
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/06/02/franken-on-clinton-excuse-tour-lady-we-have-to-move-on-n2335173
– The news media, James Comey, the Russians, sexism, misogyny, and the Democratic National Committee have all made her enemies list. … The FBI wouldn’t have become involved and this issue wouldn’t have torpedoed her character (i.e. trust, honesty, etc.) with voters. … News’ Katie Couric, he said he still loves Hillary, adding that she would have been a good president.…
Democratic Senator: I Don't Think Trump Ordered Comey To Nix FBI Investigation
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/06/02/democrati…think-trump-ordered-comey-to-nix-fbi-investigation-n2335001
– During the interview, the Minnesota Democrat said that he doesn’t believe that President Trump ordered former FBI Director James Comey … So, if the attorney general or senior officials at the Department of Justice opposes a specific investigation, can they halt that FBI … Because it would be a big deal to tell the FBI to stop doing something without appropriate purpose.…
Griffin Says Trump Family 'Personally Trying to Ruin my Life Forever' After Decapitation Photo
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/leahbarkoukis/2017/06/02/griffin-press-conference-n2335459
– Bloom explained that the idea for the provocative image came from when Trump slammed former Fox News host Megyn Kelly over her line … “They are using me as the shiny object so that no one is talking about this FBI investigation.…
CNN’s John King Mocks Hillary: She Lost Because Russia Cloaked Wisconsin So She Couldn’t Find It
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/06/02/cnns-john…she-lost-because-russia-cloaked-wisconsin-so-she-c-n2334944
– Case in point, Hillary admits her campaign wasn’t perfect, but Russia, James Comey, the FBI, sexism, misogyny, the news media, and…
Hillary is Throwing Everybody Under the Bus
https://townhall.com/columnists/calebparke/2017/06/01/hillary-is-throwing-everybody-under-the-bus-n2335004
– The FBI. I suppose that’s fair when you consider she was under FBI investigation for mishandling classified information. … Cable news I’m guessing she’s not referring to the Clinton News Network or any of the other networks that couldn’t say a single negative … Fake News In a nod to Trump, she claims FAKE NEWS brought her down…right. Okay. 22.…
Hillary Blames America First
https://townhall.com/columnists/jonahgoldberg/2017/06/01/draft-n2334956
– The real reasons for her defeat include, but are not limited to: FBI Director James Comey's handling of the investigation into her … email server, the institutional ineptitude of the DNC, Facebook, Macedonian "fake news" websites, real news (in the form of unfair…
MSNBC's Andrea Mitchell: Hillary Just Peddled A Russian Collusion Conspiracy Theory
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/06/01/msnbcs-an…ry-just-peddled-a-russian-collusion-conspiracy-theo-n2334588
– Of course, former FBI Director James Comey was included, as were the Russians. … It’s my fault that my campaign failed, but Russia, the FBI, the news media, sexism, and misogyny also sunk me. … The thousands more were later upgraded to that level upon review by the FBI. It’s still bad.…
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