↑ Kevin Liptak, Trump contradicts spokeswoman on effect of Comey firing, says it may 'lengthen out the investigation', CNN (May 11, 2017): "Earlier Thursday, White House deputy press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said the Comey firing may hasten the agency's investigation into Russian meddling. 'We want this to come to its conclusion, we want it to come to its conclusion with integrity,' she said, referring to the FBI's probe into Moscow's interference in last year's election. 'And we think that we've actually, by removing Director Comey, taken steps to make that happen.'"
