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WASHINGTON/May 26, 2017 (AP)(STL.News) — If the FBI wants to talk to Jared Kushner about his Russian contacts, they won’t have to track down the president’s son-in-law. Amid reports the FBI is scrutinizing Kushner’s encounters, his lawyer says he s…
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WASHINGTON/May 25, 2017 (AP)(STL.News) — The FBI is investigating meetings that President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, had in December with Russian officials, The Washington Post and NBC News reported Thursday.
Meanwhile, the chairm…
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WASHINGTON/May 19, 2017 (AP)(STL.News) — President Donald Trump told Russian diplomats last week his firing of “nut job” James Comey had eased the pressure on him, even as the FBI’s Trump-Russia investigation had moved into the White House, accordi…
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WASHINGTON/May 19, 2017 (AP)(STL.News) — President Donald Trump says he is “very close” to naming a new FBI director.
An announcement could come Friday, the soft deadline Trump set for himself. The president departs Friday on his inaugural ove…
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WASHINGTON/May 18, 2017 (AP)(STL.News) — Four potential candidates to lead the FBI — including former Connecticut Sen. Joe Lieberman — have met with President Donald Trump and Attorney General Jeff Sessions.
Former Oklahoma Gov. Frank Keatin…
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WASHINGTON/May 17, 2017 (AP)(STL.News) — Former FBI Director Robert Mueller was given sweeping power Wednesday to investigate Russian interference in the 2016 presidential campaign, with a broad mandate that could encompass any questionable actions…
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WASHINGTON/May 17, 2017 (AP)(STL.News) — The Latest on the search for a new FBI director (all times EDT):
6:50 p.m.
Several candidates under consideration for FBI director are being paraded past reporters as they leave the White House followi…
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WASHINGTON/May 17, 2017 (AP)(STL.News) — Firing FBI Director James Comey is already coming back to haunt President Donald Trump.
In dismissing Comey last week, Trump created the very real possibility that a respected law enforcement official kno…
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WASHINGTON/May 13, 2017 (AP)(STL.News) — President Donald Trump is considering more than a dozen candidates to succeed ousted FBI Director James Comey, choosing from a group that includes several lawmakers, attorneys and law enforcement officials.
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WASHINGTON/May 13, 2017 (AP)(STL.News) — President Donald Trump said Saturday that “we can make a fast decision” on a new FBI director, possibly by late next week, before he leaves on his first foreign trip since taking office.
“Even that is pos…
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