Sean Spicer's role in the shadows after Comey's firing
The White House press secretary played a low-key role the night Trump fired Comey, and has continued to in the days since
James Comey
Trump says he planned to fire Comey regardless of DOJ recommendation
But the president's own termination letter to Comey stated that he made the decision based on the deputy attorney general's recommendation
Trump: I thought of "made-up" Russia ties when deciding to fire Comey
Trump said he "never thought about" the optics of welcoming a Russsian diplomat to the White House the day after firing FBI Director James Comey
Comey firing latest headache for GOP reps at town halls
At one town hall after another, congressional Republicans on recess this week have been getting an earful
Question of special prosecutor splits Congress in wake of Comey firing
James Comey's firing has consumed the Capitol, prompting rare bipartisan agreement
Source: There is "whole lot of interfering" in Russia investigation
Though Trump stated that Comey told him on three occasions that he was not under investigation, sources cast doubt on that assertion
White House claims "near uprising" at FBI led to Comey firing
Deputy White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders says Trump will visit the FBI's headquarters and speak with agents within "the next few days"
Commentary: Donald Trump's abuse of power
Whatever the merits of James Comey's dismissal, the president's motives are clearly worth questioning
"I will be fine," James Comey says in email to FBI after being fired
Comey wrote that he has "long believed the president can fire an FBI Director for any reason or no reason at all"
Chaffetz asks DOJ watchdog to review Comey firing
Rep. Jason Chaffetz wants to include a review of Comey's firing as it probes the FBI's handling of the events surrounding the 2016 election
Moment by moment, how Comey's firing unfolded
Here's the rundown of the moments leading up to, and after, President Trump's firing of FBI Director James Comey
James Comey has been asked to appear before Senate Intelligence Committee next Tuesday
Sens. Richard Burr, R-North Carolina and Mark Warner, D-Virginia have not received a response from the former FBI director, who was fired by Trump Tuesday
James Comey asked DOJ for more resources for Russia investigation
The former FBI director, fired by President Trump Tuesday, asked for "more resources, energy and attention" for the probe
Foreign Minister Lavrov jokes about Comey firing at State Department
Lavrov dismissed a reporter's questions about the abrupt firing of FBI Director Comey at a photo opportunity with Rex Tillerson
Russia's Lavrov says Trump "didn't even raise" election meddling
The Russian Foreign Minister spoke after meeting with Trump -- a day after the president fired FBI Director James Comey, who was investigating any ties between Russia and the Trump campaign
Comey firing: Trump's first comments
President Trump tells reporters why he fired the FBI director in blunt terms
Senate committee subpoenas Russia docs from Flynn
Top Republican, top Democrat on Senate Intelligence Committee issues subpoenas to former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn
Sources: Russia probe was picking up speed before Comey firing
James Comey's request for more money, resources was sign investigation into Russian meddling in election was far from over
Timing of FBI director's firing raises questions
White House says Trump lost confidence in Comey, who was leading probe into Russia's meddling in election
What was the Saturday Night Massacre?
President Trump's firing of FBI Director James Comey is drawing comparisons between the two
One person who could replace James Comey
Acting Assistant Attorney General Dana Boente, a lifelong public servant, could take over the FBI
Chuck Schumer lays out demands following firing of James Comey
Senate Democrats huddled behind closed doors Wednesday morning to discuss their options after Trump fired Comey Tuesday
Putin's Comey Comments
CBS News' Elizabeth Palmer discusses her interview with Russian President Vladimir Putin after a game of hockey in Sochi. Putin reacted to Trump firing FBI Director James Comey saying it was nothing to do with Russia.
Replacing Comey
CBS News justice reporter Paula Reid has the latest who might be chosen to replace ousted FBI Director James Comey.
Interim FBI director likely to be named as soon as Wednesday
Jeff Sessions and Rod Rosenstein have interviewed at least four candidates so far and expect to name an interim director soon.
Here's what's in Trump administration's proposed Russia-Ukraine peace plan
Trump administration officials have proposed a 28-point peace plan designed to end the Russia-Ukraine war — a framework that would require Ukraine to give up territory and swear off NATO membership.
What Trump and Mamdani have said about each other
President Trump has called Zohran Mamdani "my little communist mayor." Mamdani has vowed to "Trump-proof" New York City. Today they meet at the White House.
U.S. plays smaller role in NATO exercise designed to counter Russian threats
While the U.S. has taken part in previous iterations of the military exercise, this year's U.S. footprint was smaller as allied nations are pressed by the Trump administration to put more into European defense.
Trump accuses 6 Democratic lawmakers of "seditious behavior"
President Trump posted on social media that Democratic lawmakers who urged members of the military to disobey illegal orders should be arrested and face trial for "seditious behavior."
Graham blocks House-passed bill to repeal provision allowing $500K lawsuits by senators
Sen. Lindsey Graham blocked a Democrat-led effort to approve a House-passed measure to repeal a controversial provision that allows senators to sue for $500,000 if federal investigators search their phone records without their knowledge.
Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell running for California governor
Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell, who has been a leading critic of the Trump administration, announced on Thursday that he is running for governor of California in the 2026 election.
Captain found guilty in boat crash that killed U.S. executive in Italy
Adrienne Vaughan, 45, died after she was flung from the motorboat in the holiday hotspot in southern Italy in August 2023.
Armed men abduct kids at Nigeria Catholic school days after prior kidnapping
The latest abduction comes as the White House has expressed concern about ongoing violence against Christians in the West African nation.
Frida Kahlo self-portrait sells for $54.7 million, shattering record for female artists
A 1940 self-portrait by Frida Kahlo has sold for $54.7 million and made auction history at Sotheby's in New York.