Comey mum on possible FBI inquiry into any Trump connection to

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http://www.cnn.com/2017/01/10/politics/james-comey-donald-trump-russia-investigation/
>FBI Director James Comey declined to answer Tuesday whether the bureau was investigating links between President-elect Donald Trump's campaign and Russia.
Comey's refusal to comment during a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing drew a perplexed response from Sen. Angus King, who noted the "irony" of Comey's lack of comment given that he shook the 2016 campaign by telling Congress the FBI was reviewing emails thought to be related to Hillary Clinton's private server.

>"You didn't say one way or another whether even there was an investigation underway?" King, a Maine independent who caucuses with Democrats, asked Come
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http://www.politico.com/story/2017/01/russia-hacking-probe-campaigns-kremlin-233419
>Comey was pressed on the issue by Sen. Ron Wyden who pointed to past statements by a senior Russian diplomat that there were contacts between Moscow and the Trump campaign. The Oregon Democrat urged Comey to provide an unclassified response on the issue before Inauguration Day.

>“I think the American people have a right to know this,” Wyden said. “And if there is a delay in declassifying this information and releasing it to the American people, and it doesn’t happen before January 20th, I’m not sure it’s going to happen.”

>Comey indicated he likely would not be able to say anything publicly before then.
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http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2017/01/10/senate-intelligence-committee-review-russian-hacking-report-sources/96398330/
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>Comey declined to answer questions from Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., about whether the FBI is investigating possible contacts between the Trump campaign and the Russian government during the presidential campaign.
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