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struggle4progress

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Sun May 21, 2017, 08:03 PM May 2017

Another week

By Chris Cillizza, CNN Editor-at-large
Updated 12:04 PM ET, Sun May 21, 2017

... The week started with a report Monday .. that Trump had disclosed highly classified information to Russia ... While the White House pushed back on the disclosures as "wholly appropriate" .. they urged news organizations not to report .. the actual information .. because it was so sensitive. Um, ok.

... as .. Republicans .. were reeling from that ... this .. came from the New York Times: .. Comey had written a memo .. in which he noted that Trump had asked him to drop the investigation into .. Flynn's ties to the Russians ...

On Wednesday .. Rosenstein appointed .. special counsel to oversee the .. investigation into Russia's meddling in the 2016 election and the possibility that its operatives colluded with .. the Trump campaign ...

By Thursday morning, 12 hours after the .. announcement, Trump took to Twitter ...


http://www.cnn.com/2017/05/21/politics/trump-worst-week/

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