Comey makes deal over House subpoena, backs off legal fight

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Former FBI Director James Comey has reached a deal to testify privately to the House Judiciary Committee, backing off his legal fight for an open hearing, his attorney said Sunday.

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cajunmw What the actual? I thought Comey was better than this... now the entire truth will never come out - all we'll see is the info cherry-picked by Republicans, which will, no doubt, lay the onus of blame on Comey. ⚖️⚖️⚖️

He'd much rather testify publicly so as to be able to selectively decline responding to awkward questions. Now he'll later get to release the transcript, but only the parts he chooses.

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