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Solly Mack

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Wed May 10, 2017, 12:52 PM May 2017

Russia Takes a Victory Tour of the White House [View all]

Preet Bharara, Sally Yates and James Comey: Fired while investigating Donald Trump


With the firing of Comey coming one day before Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov And Ambassador Kislyak visits Putin's pet Trump at the White House.




Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov mocks America over the firing of Comey.









Trump fires Comey. Lavrov mocks America. Kislyak joins in on the laugh.



Lavrov's meeting with the president was scheduled for 10:30 a.m. ET, and it was declared closed to the press(the American Press, that is). Russian agencies tweeted photos from the Oval Office showing that in addition to Lavrov, Trump shook hands with Russia's ambassador to America, Sergey Kislyak — a key figure in the investigation into Trump's ousted national security adviser, Michael Flynn.


Trump excludes US media from meeting with Russian ambassador — but Russian state news allowed in[/div
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