Trump hints at secret tapes in Comey firing saga
President Trump raised the possibility of secret tapes of White House conversations fueling fallout after firing James Comey. White House aides avoided confirming taping, while lawmakers called for disclosure and Congress prepared for testimony on Russia links and the firing timeline.
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GOP Eyes Midterm Outlook Amid Trump Chaos Defense
GOP leaders in Coronado defend President Trump after the Comey firing, arguing his style is chaotic but that core issues tax cuts health care and border security will determine whether Republicans keep control of Congress in the midterms. Acknowledging the upheaval, they downplayed potential political impact beyond Washington.
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Trump threatens to cancel press briefings amid Comey firing fallout
President Donald Trump floated ending daily White House press briefings and issuing written responses to boost accuracy after shifting explanations about James Comey’s firing. He suggested a biweekly format during a Fox News interview, sparking debate on press access and accountability.
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