Comey watch parties
Former FBI Director James Comey's testimony captured attention nationwide. Michael Graham was outside a bar in Washington D.C. finding out how people were taking in the hearing.
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Trump vs. Comey
President Trump plans to file a legal complaint against former FBI Director James Comey for leaking a memo detailing one-on-one meetings between the two of them. CBS News' Margaret Brennan has the latest.
Trump: Comey a "leaker"
President Trump's lawyers plan to file a complaint against former FBI Director James Comey now that Comey has revealed his role in releasing information about his one-on-one meetings with the president. CBS News political contributor Mark Leibovich explains on CBSN.
Schieffer on Comey testimony
CBS News contributor Bob Schieffer, who has covered nine presidents, including one who was impeached and another who resigned, joins "CBS This Morning" from Washington to discuss fired FBI Director James Comey's "extraordinary" and historic testimony before the Senate Intelligence Committee and the implications of Russia's attempt to meddle in the U.S. election.
Bob Woodward on Comey testimony
Washington Post associate editor Bob Woodward is no stranger to blockbuster congressional hearings. He is one of the reporters who broke the Watergate story that eventually led to President Nixon's resignation. Woodward joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss former FBI Director James Comey's testimony before the Senate Intelligence Committee Thursday.
Turning point post-Comey testimony?
President Trump responds to former FBI Director James Comey's charges of lying and interfering, tweeting: "Despite so many false statements and lies, total and complete vindication...and WOW, Comey is a leaker!" During his testimony before the Senate Intelligence Committee, Comey accused the White House of giving a phony explanation for his firing. Nancy Cordes reports.
Key Comey moments
Former FBI Director James Comey testified that the White House's initial explanation for his firing were "lies, plain and simple." Comey also testified that Mr. Trump asked him drop the investigation into former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn.
Comey testifies
On Thursday former FBI Director James Comey gave his highly-anticipated testimony before the Senate Intelligence Committee. Washington Post reporters Philip Bump and Ed O'Keefe joined CBSN to discuss the biggest takeaways from the hearing.
Obstruction of justice?
Former FBI Director James Comey revealed that in private conversations, President Trump said he hoped Comey would drop the Michael Flynn probe. But was that obstruction of justice? CBS legal analyst Rikki Klieman and CBS News justice reporter Paula Reid joined "Red & Blue" to set the record straight.
6/8: CBS Evening News
For two and a half hours, former FBI Director James Comey described a series of highly unusual meetings and phone calls in which President Trump bypassed Comey's boss and asked Comey directly to publicly clear the president of wrongdoing; James Comey was everywhere Thursday -- watched by commuters on a San Francisco Bay Ferry and patrons in a Miami cigar bar.
Comey watch parties
James Comey was everywhere Thursday -- watched by commuters on a San Francisco Bay Ferry and patrons in a Miami cigar bar. Watch parties led to packed bars, even on the West Coast, where the hearing began at 7 a.m. John Blackstone reports.
Comey on Russia
James Comey testified that in 2015, U.S. investigators detected Russian hackers were sending waves of malicious emails to government and non-profit organizations. As they began to investigate, U.S. intelligence agencies discovered that some Trump campaign associates were in contact with Russian officials. Jeff Pegues has more.
Comey and Trump
CBS News chief Washington correspondent and host of "Face the Nation," John Dickerson, discusses James Comey's testimony.
A look at the law
Throughout his hearing Thursday, former FBI Director James Comey was careful not to say whether he thought President Trump broke the law. One former federal prosecutor told chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford that what's key is intent, among other factors.
Trump's attorney
Speaking to an evangelical group on Thursday, President Trump sounded defiant but did not directly address James Comey's testimony. Later, the president's attorney, Marc Kasowitz, said Comey's testimony vindicated the president's assertion that he was not under investigation. He then portrayed Comey as part of a government-wide effort to undermine the administration with leaks. Major Garrett reports.
Comey's testimony
For two and a half hours, former FBI Director James Comey described a series of highly unusual meetings and phone calls in which President Trump bypassed Comey's boss and asked Comey directly to publicly clear the president of wrongdoing. In perhaps a sign of the legal and political jeopardy, the president left it to his lawyer to deny all. Nancy Cordes reports.
Sen. Schumer reacts
Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-New York) says there are still many questions to be answered following James Comey's testimony. CBSN has his remarks.
Comey on Russia, Trump
Former FBI Director James Comey said there is "no doubt" that Russia meddled in the U.S. election. And he told the Senate Intelligence Committee why he wrote memos documenting his conversations with President Trump. CBSN political contributor and RealClearPolitics reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns joins CBSN to discuss Comey's testimony and the reaction to it.
Comey hearing analysis
President Trump's lawyer accused James Comey of leaking "privileged communications" about his meetings with the president. Former FBI assistant director and CBSN security analyst Ron Hosko and CBSN political contributor Leslie Sanchez join CBSN with more on Comey's testimony and the president's response.
Comey & Trump
President Trump's attorney denied some of what James Comey said in his testimony on Thursday. CBSN political contributor and Sirius XM director of progressive programming Zerlina Maxwell and Republican strategist CBSN political contributor Leslie Sanchez join CBSN with more on their statements.
Comey's testimony in 7 mins
Former FBI Director James Comey testified before Congress for nearly three hours on Thursday afternoon. Here are the highlights, in just seven minutes.
Trump's response
President Trump's attorney, Marc Kasowitz, defended the president after James Comey's testimony. He said Comey disclosed "privileged communications." CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garrett joined CBSN to analyze the statement.
Comey on Sessions and Kushner
In his testimony, former FBI Director James Comey said that Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Jared Kushner sensed something was wrong when President Trump asked to talk to Comey alone. Former FBI assistant director and CBSN security analyst Ron Hosko joins CBSN to discuss what he meant by that statement.
Trump's lawyer responds
President Trump's lawyer, Marc Kasowitz, made a statement refuting James Comey's testimony, saying President Trump never demanded loyalty. CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman joins CBSN to discuss the legal perspective of the testimony and response.
Comey takeaways
Ousted FBI Director James Comey testified before the Senate Intelligence Committee on Thursday, and didn't pull any punches when discussing President Trump. Here are a few key moments from his testimony.
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