Read about it here.
BREAKING: President Trump has fired FBI Director James Comey, the White House says https://t.co/X834ONaQQS https://t.co/o0F5kwVePx
— CNN (@CNN) May 9, 2017
And then read these reactions…
The President of the United States just fired the man overseeing an investigation into the President of the United States.
— Ben White (@morningmoneyben) May 9, 2017
Congratulations @realDonaldTrump. You have just impeached yourself. #Flee https://t.co/QTg97Tfsea
— Keith Olbermann (@KeithOlbermann) May 9, 2017
Comey should be immediately called to testify in an open hearing about the status of Russia/Trump investigation at the time he was fired.
— Ron Wyden (@RonWyden) May 9, 2017
White House statement on the firing of FBI Director James Comey pic.twitter.com/kKez5Kkl7T
— The Daily Show (@TheDailyShow) May 9, 2017
The name you’re trying to remember is “Archibald Cox”.
— Rachel Maddow MSNBC (@maddow) May 9, 2017
So tired of these reboots. pic.twitter.com/GcfhfMnnj9
— Dave Itzkoff (@ditzkoff) May 9, 2017
so, this is why some of us have been saying since November that it’s time to panic
— David Greenwald (@davidegreenwald) May 9, 2017
Boy John McCain is going to tsk-tsk about this before he eagerly votes to confirm new FBI director Michael Flynn Wearing a Fake Mustache.
— Ken Jennings (@KenJennings) May 9, 2017
Huh. Suddenly those chants of “Lock Her Up!” aren’t so loud.
— Wm. Steven Humphrey (@WmSteveHumphrey) May 9, 2017
real reason? too tall pic.twitter.com/bHye0tIngd
— Ned Lannamann (@nedlann) May 9, 2017
If this makes you scared, or sad, or angry, here’s a calendar of resistance events you can attend in Portland. Want to publicize an event? Send the info to calendar@portlandmercury.com.
