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James Comey
May 12, 2017
Alex Shephard
Donald Trump keeps trying new versions of the certified letter defense.
May 12, 2017
Brian Beutler
We Need to Hear from James Comey, ASAP
Trump is threatening the former FBI director on Twitter. What does Comey have on him?
May 12, 2017
Jeet Heer
Trump Is Making a Fool of Conservative Media
The right used James Comey's firing to score points on Democrats—then Trump changed the story, exposing these hacks' hollow arguments.
May 12, 2017
Alex Shephard
Donald Trump is freaking out about Russia and James Comey.
May 12, 2017
Magazine
Laura Reston
Russia Has Weaponized Fake News to Sow Chaos
The Kremlin's influence campaign goes far beyond Trump's victory. Their latest unsuspecting targets: American conservatives.
May 11, 2017
Graham Vyse
Donald Trump just confirmed that his administration has been lying about the Comey scandal.
May 11, 2017
Graham Vyse
Chris Christie Would Be the “Worst Choice in the World” for FBI Director
Trump is considering the New Jersey governor to fill James Comey's role. Says one observer in the state: "It horrifies me.”
May 11, 2017
Alex Shephard
By firing James Comey, Donald Trump torpedoed his own presidency.
May 11, 2017
Graham Vyse
It’s time to stop making
Apprentice
references.
May 11, 2017
Brian Beutler
Our Rendezvous With Authoritarianism Has Arrived
Comey’s firing should be a frightful awakening from complacency. If Trump gets away with it, he will read it as permission to run amok.
May 10, 2017
Jeet Heer
Henry Kissinger’s White House visit is a haunting.
May 10, 2017
Jeet Heer
It’s Now Up to Democrats to Save American Democracy
By firing James Comey, Trump is trying to quash the Russia investigation—and he just might get away with it. Here's how Democrats can stop him.
May 10, 2017
Eric Armstrong
Chris Christie as FBI director would be a five-alarm fire for democracy.
May 10, 2017
Emily Atkin
Did John McCain just rescue a big part of Obama’s climate legacy to punish Trump for firing Comey?
May 10, 2017
Brian Beutler
The firing of James Comey is the biggest political story in decades.
May 10, 2017
Clio Chang
For some insane reason, Trump thought Democrats would cheer James Comey’s firing.
May 10, 2017
Alex Shephard
The Republican response to James Comey’s firing has been pathetic.
May 10, 2017
Brian Beutler
Trump’s Firing of FBI Director James Comey Is a Moment of Truth for U.S. Democracy
This is not yet a crisis of legitimacy, but we are on the precipice of one.
May 9, 2017
Alex Shephard
James Comey was extremely careless in his testimony about Hillary Clinton’s emails.
May 8, 2017
Alex Shephard
Donald Trump is terrified of Sally Yates.
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