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Lieberman latest person to withdraw from FBI director search

By ERIC TUCKER - Associated Press

Sen. Marco Rubio, Florida Republican, said he can't support the bill without a bigger tax break for poor families with children. (Associated Press/File)

Marco Rubio, Florida Republican: ‘The American people deserve’ James Comey testimony

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

Former Connecticut Sen. Joseph Lieberman is being vetted as a possible replacement for James B. Comey as the head of the FBI, the White House said. (Associated Press)

Joe Lieberman among Trump picks to head FBI

By Andrea Noble - The Washington Times

In this Aug. 9, 1974 photo, Richard Nixon waves goodbye with a salute to his staff members outside the White House as he boards a helicopter and resigns the presidency on Aug. 9, 1974. He was the first president in American history to resign the nation's highest office. (AP Photo, File)

Trump and impeachment: A primer

By Bruce Fein

President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference with Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Thursday, May 18, 2017. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

James Comey fired for putting president under ‘great pressure’, Trump tells Russians: Report

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

Vice President Mike Pence, left, and Secret Service Director Joseph Clancy stand as President Donald Trump shakes hands with FBI Director James B. Comey during a reception for inaugural law enforcement officers and first responders in the Blue Room of the White House, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017 in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) ** FILE **

James Comey’s friend says former FBI director was ‘disgusted’ by Donald Trump’s public hug

By Sally Persons - The Washington Times

In this March 7, 2017, file photo, then-Deputy Attorney General-designate Rod Rosenstein, listens on Capitol Hill in Washington, during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Rod Rosenstein tells Congress about James Comey’s firing: ‘It was appropriate to seek a new leader’

By Andrea Noble - The Washington Times

In this Sept. 4, 2013, file photo, then-incoming FBI Director James Comey talks with outgoing FBI Director Robert Mueller before Comey was officially sworn in at the Justice Department in Washington. On May 17, 2017, the Justice Department said it is appointing Mueller as special counsel to oversee investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File) **FILE**

The Latest: Trump denies asking Comey to shelve Flynn probe

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In this May 3, 2017, file photo, FBI Director James Comey listens on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

James Comey: Higher-ups never asked for halt to FBI investigations

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

In this March 7, 2017, file photo, then-Deputy Attorney General-designate Rod Rosenstein, listens on Capitol Hill in Washington, during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Dem senators briefed by Rosenstein say he knew of Comey’s firing before the memo

By Sally Persons - The Washington Times

Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein told senators that the president was intending to fire FBI Director James B. Comey. (Associated Press)

Robert Mueller takes Russia case as criminal investigation

By Dan Boylan - The Washington Times

Utah governor concerned with Trump firing of FBI director

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In this Sept. 13, 2016, file photo, House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Rep. Jason Chaffetz, R-Utah, speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Molly Riley, File)

Jason Chaffetz’s right: Where’s the memo, James Comey?

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Maine Sen. Collins wants to hear directly from Comey

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Rogue intelligence agents trigger crisis for Trump

By Andrew P. Napolitano

President Donald Trump walks across the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, May 17, 2017, following his short trip on Marine One from nearby Andrews Air Force Base, Md. Trump was returning to Washington after speaking at today's U.S. Coast Guard Academy Commencement Ceremony. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

The Latest: Trump says Russia probe will find no collusion

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House Speaker Paul Ryan of Wis., followed by Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-Wash., chair of the Republican Conference, finishes a news conference at Republican National Committee Headquarters in Washington, Wednesday, May 17, 2017. Ryan said Congress &quot;can't deal with speculation and innuendo&quot; and must gather all relevant information before &quot;rushing to judgment&quot; on President Donald Trump's firing of FBI Director James Comey. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

The Latest: Chaffetz, Cummings praise Mueller choice

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FBI Director Robert S. Mueller III was named as special counsel to oversee the ongoing investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election. (AP file) ** FILE **

Robert Mueller named special prosecutor in Trump FBI Russia probe

By Andrea Noble and Dan Boylan - The Washington Times

In this May 16, 2017, photo, President Donald Trump speaks in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington. Trump personally appealed to then-FBI Director James Comey to abandon the bureau's investigation into National Security Adviser Michael Flynn, according to notes, disclosed late Tuesday, that Comey wrote after the meeting. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Congress presses for Comey notes on Trump interactions

By Andrea Noble - The Washington Times

In this Wednesday, May 3, 2017, photo then-FBI Director James Comey pauses as he testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, before a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing. President Donald Trump abruptly fired Comey on May 9, ousting the nation's top law enforcement official in the midst of an investigation into whether Trump's campaign had ties to Russia's election meddling.(AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Senate Intelligence Committee invites James Comey to testify

By Dan Boylan - The Washington Times