Director James Comey delivered a stinging rebuke and strong indictment of Donald Trump as an abuser of power, twister of arms and, above all, a spewer of lies. No fewer than five times did Comey accuse Trump of lying. Trump took to Twitter on Friday morning, writing:“Despite so many false statements and lies, total and complete vindication ... and WOW, Comey is a leaker!”That too was a lie. Advertisement Continue reading the main storyAnd yet, there was something many seemed to find unsatisfying about Comey’s testimony: There was no knockout blow. It wasn’t the penultimate moment that guaranteed impeachment, but rather just another moment in what will likely be a plodding inquiry.

Source: New York Times June 12, 2017 07:21 UTC