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The details of his encounters with the president in written testimony released yesterday, there was still perhaps surprisingly, plenty of news from today's hearing. we learned, for example, that comey himself was responsible for leaking one of his memos to "the new york times," which resulted in this story days after comey's firing about the president's request to end the investigation of michael flynn. we learned that while comey was still at the fbi, flynn was under criminal investigation involving his contacts with russian officials and his conversation with fbi investigators. we learned th...

Trump tower without him directly asking the question, i offered that assurance that he was not under fbi counterintelligence probe. the second time in a dinner on january 27, comey says the president told him he was considering ordering an investigation into the dosier. comey says, quote, i relied he should give that careful thought because it might create a narrative that we were investigating him permly which we weren't. in a march 30, phone call, comey, quote, explained that we had briefed the leadership of congress on which individuals we were investigating and that we had told those congr...

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The president never suggested that mr. comey, quote, let flynn go, closed quote. >> comey had already laid out the details of his encounters with the president in written testimony released yesterday, there was still perhaps surprisingly, plenty of news from today's hearing. we learned, for example, that comey himself was responsible for leaking one of his memos to "the new york times," which resulted in this story days after comey's firing about the president's request to end the investigation of michael flynn. we learned that while comey was still at the fbi, flynn was under criminal investi...

Russia probe. rod rosenstein held a briefing on capitol hill behind closed doors this afternoon. chief intelligence correspondent catherine herridge was there. good evening, catherine. i want to ask, did deputy attorney general rosenstein give senators a sense of the scope of kneelers investigation? >> every senator said it's extremely serious and the newly appointed counsel robert mueller has a broad mandate. some senators told us that they think the ongoing fbi case has crossed a threshold from a counterintelligence probe that typically does not result in charges. >> special prosecutor is do...