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Trump and Nunes torch tradition of trust between Congress and FBI

  • Written by Douglas M. Charles, Associate Professor of History, Pennsylvania State University
Trump with FBI Director Christopher Wray on Dec. 15, 2017.AP Photo/Evan Vucci

President Donald Trump’s attacks on the FBI may have reached a climax.

In an apparent attempt to discredit Robert Mueller’s Russia probe, staff of the House Intelligence Committee on behalf of its chair Republican Devin Nunes of California, wrote and on Feb. 2 r...

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