Trump administration charges Comey and Fauci aide, reviews Disney broadcast licenses
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Updated · The Washington Post · Apr 29
Trump administration charges Comey and Fauci aide, reviews Disney broadcast licenses
5 articles · Updated · The Washington Post · Apr 29
Former FBI director James B. Comey and an aide to ex-medical adviser Anthony S. Fauci face charges announced Tuesday, with Disney’s licenses also under review.
The prosecutions and regulatory actions are drawing criticism from Republicans, who say they distract from economic issues ahead of the November midterm elections.
These moves are widely seen as political retribution against Trump critics, heightening GOP frustrations and complicating the party’s campaign messaging as Trump emphasizes a platform of retribution.
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