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Six big moments from the June 8 James Comey hearing

June 8, 2017

In highly anticipated testimony, former FBI Director James Comey revealed he made written records of private meetings with President Donald Trump in part due to concerns the president "might lie" about their discussions.

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Three times James Comey’s testimony contradicted Donald Trump

June 8, 2017

Ousted FBI Director James Comey was so concerned President Donald Trump "might lie" about their conversations that he wrote memos describing their meetings in detail. Several comments in Comey’s testimony contradicted statements by Trump and his White House staff.

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In GA-6 race, fact-checking attacks about campaign cash

June 8, 2017

In the hotly contested Georgia congressional race, Democrat Jon Ossoff and Republican Karen Handel accuse each other of relying on outside money. They're both right, but the nature of that money could not be more different.

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PolitiFact Live for June 8: Comey testimony, Paris agreement falsehood

June 8, 2017

PolitiFact editors discuss the biggest falsehoods in the week's news.

James Comey testifies before Senate about Trump, Russia

June 8, 2017

We're covering former FBI Director James Comey's testimony before the Senate Intelligence Committee about his relationship with President Donald Trump.

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The 3 things Comey’s advance testimony corroborates from press reports, Trump

June 7, 2017

Fired FBI Director James Comey corroborated several anonymous accounts published in media reports, as well as a claim by President Donald Trump, in congressional testimony he is expected to deliver at a June 8 hearing before the Senate Intelligence Committee.

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6 questions about James Comey’s upcoming Senate hearing, answered

June 7, 2017

A high-profile hearing could bring long-awaited answers about President Donald Trump's interactions with ousted FBI director James Comey. Here’s what you need to know before the hearing starts.

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Read James Comey’s opening remarks for the June 8 Senate hearing

June 7, 2017

The Senate Intelligence Committee released former FBI Director James Comey's opening remarks in advance of his June 8 appearance on Capitol Hill.

In Context: James Comey’s past comments on interference in FBI investigations

June 6, 2017

We wanted to clear up this viral claim before Comey returns to Capitol Hill June 8 to answer Senate Intelligence Committee questions about Trump’s potential interference in an FBI investigation.

Does Donald Trump believe in man-made climate change?

June 5, 2017

Since President Donald Trump pulled the United States out of the Paris climate agreement last week, reporters have pressed the administration about whether Trump believes in man-made climate change.

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Checking Dan Patrick’s talking points after 2017 regular session

June 5, 2017

We have backup on Dan Patrick's latest talking points.

Trump says it’s a travel ban, despite what his own team says

June 5, 2017

Despite what his spokesman, administration officials, lawyers, courts and others call it, President Donald Trump has made it clear that his controversial immigration executive order is definitely a "TRAVEL BAN!"

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