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FBI Investigated Trump for Possible Russian Ties Following Comey Firing
The White House disclosed that the FBI investigated whether President Trump acted as a Russian asset when he fired FBI Director James Comey. This investigation, part of the larger Crossfire Hurricane probe, was found to lack merit according to Special Counsel Robert Mueller's findings, which concluded that there was no evidence of collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia. Trump has frequently criticized the FBI and Comey regarding their investigations.
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The White House disclosed that the FBI investigated whether President Trump acted as a Russian asset when he fired FBI Director James Comey. This investigation, part of the larger Crossfire Hurricane probe, was found to lack merit according to Special Counsel Robert Mueller's findings, which concluded that there was no evidence of collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia. Trump has frequently criticized the FBI and Comey regarding their investigations.
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