Trump Asked Comey to End Flynn-Russia Probe: Report
Trump attempted to persuade the former FBI director to drop the probe into Mike Flynn’s links to Russia, The New York Times reported, citing a memo Comey wrote.
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Saudi Arabia to Push Trump for Harsher Tone on Iran
The U.S.-Saudi alliance has experienced turbulence since Riyadh faulted what it saw as Obama's withdrawal from the region. - Sponsor Insight
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Republicans Won’t Abandon Trump
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