Sen. Chuck Schumer is calling for either a “special” or “independent” counsel to investigate alleged Russian contact with the 2016 Trump campaign. What’s the difference? WSJ’s Jason Bellini has #TheShortAnswer. Photo: APWASHINGTON—FBI Director James Comey is back in the crosshairs of Democrats, who say he hasn’t been forthcoming with congressional investigators probing alleged Russian interference in the U.S. presidential election, a situation that could jeopardize their ability to study whether the Kremlin colluded with anyone connected to President Donald Trump. After a three-hour, closed-door briefing with Mr. Comey on Thursday, Democrats on the...

Source: Wall Street Journal March 03, 2017 23:26 UTC