James Comey

Former FBI Director James Comey ‘can’t quite understand’ why Mueller passed obstruction decision to Attorney General Bill Barr

Former FBI Director James Comey said he had “great faith” in Robert Mueller, but he’s still confused by the special counsel’s decision to pass the buck on deciding whether President Donald Trump obstructed justice in the Russia investigation. Comey, who was fired by Trump in May 2017, continued his ongoing feud with the president in his first comments since the…

FBI Director: Decision to Forgo Charges Against Clinton ‘Wasn’t That Hard’

FBI Director James Comey addresses the Master of Science in Foreign Service CyberProject’s conference at Georgetown University in Washington, April 26, 2016. Yuri Gripas/AFP/Getty Images In a message to his workforce today, FBI Director James Comey further defended his decision not to press charges against Hillary Clinton over her use of a private email server while serving as secretary of…

FBI Director James Comey Testifies Before House Oversight Committee

FBI Director James Comey faced skeptical and angry congressional Republicans this morning in a hastily called hearing on Capitol Hill to question his findings in the probe into Hillary Clinton’s use of a private email server. In his opening statement, the chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, Jason Chaffetz, R-Utah, accused Comey of setting a “dangerous” precedent…