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Comey: Trump’s ‘Shifting’ Reasons For Firing ‘Confused’ And ‘Concerned’ Me

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06.08.17 | 10:24 am

James Comey said President Donald Trump’s “shifting explanations” for firing him “confused me and increasingly concerned me.”

Matt Shuham is a reporter in TPM’s New York office. Prior to joining TPM, he was associate editor of The National Memo and an editorial intern at Rolling Stone.
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