{"id":5925,"date":"2018-04-20T03:32:35","date_gmt":"2018-04-20T03:32:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theblackvault.com\/documentarchive\/?p=5925"},"modified":"2018-04-20T03:32:35","modified_gmt":"2018-04-20T03:32:35","slug":"the-james-comey-memos-on-president-donald-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theblackvault.com\/documentarchive\/the-james-comey-memos-on-president-donald-trump\/","title":{"rendered":"The James Comey Memos on President Donald Trump"},"content":{"rendered":"

Background<\/h3>\n

On April 19, 2018, the online news agency AXIOS<\/a> published the following about the release of the memos:<\/p>\n

Copies of former FBI Director James Comey’s memos have been delivered to Congress, reports the Associated Press who has obtained and is reviewing 15 pages of the memo.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Why it matters: The memos are “believed to be central” to special counsel Robert Mueller’s probe. Per Politico, Assistant Attorney General Stephen Boyd said Congress would get two versions of the memos: an “unclassified version with sensitive information redacted and a classified unredacted version that would be transmitted through a secure channel on Friday.”<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

The documents were quickly leaked to many members of the press shortly after the Justice Department handed them over, and are available below.<\/p>\n

Document Archive<\/h3>\n

\u00a0The James Comey Memos on President Donald Trump<\/a> [15 Pages, 1MB]<\/p>\n

https:\/\/documents.theblackvault.com\/documents\/doj\/Ex-FBI-Director-James-Comey-s-memos.pdf<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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