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Comey Accuses Trump Administration of Defaming Him: ‘Those Were Lies, Plain and Simple’

By Patricia Zengerle, Reuters, Susan Cornwell, Reuters
James Comey is sworn in prior to testifying before a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing June 8. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
Jun 8, 2017
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James Comey said on Thursday he was disturbed by President Donald Trump's bid to get him to drop a probe into the former national security advisor, but the former FBI director would not say whether he thought the president sought to obstruct justice.

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James Comey is sworn in prior to testifying before a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing June 8. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst