epartment of Justice&#x2019;s recommendation and that when he “decided to just do it,” he
was thinking that “this thing with Trump and Russia is a made-up story.” In
response to a question about whether he was angry with Comey about the Russia
investigation, the President said, “As far as I&#x2019;m concerned, I want that thing to be
absolutely done properly,” adding that firing Comey “might even lengthen out the
investigation.”
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