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Newshour: Trump Dubs Comey: "An Untruthful Slimeball"

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13/04/2018 GMT

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President lambasts former FBI chief for publishing scathing memoir

President lambasts former FBI chief, James Comey, for publishing scathing memoir

The US President reacted furiously after details emerged of the memoir published by former FBI chief James Comey, who was sacked by Donald Trump. In the memoir, Mr Comey describes the president as 'untethered to the truth'. Mr Trump tweeted that James Comey is a 'proven leaker and liar'.

Also in the programme: Russia accuses Britain of staging a fake chemical attack in Syria; and DR Congo's humanitarian crisis.

(Photo: US President Donald Trump and former FBI director James Comey, Credit: Reuters)

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