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Lawmakers question timing of FBI director Comey's dismissal

After FBI director James Comey was fired, some congressional Democrats compared President Trump to Richard Nixon, who ordered the firing of the Watergate scandal's independent prosecutor. Both Democrats and Republicans were alarmed by the president's decision. Nancy Cordes reports.
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