7 times Trump tried to call off the dogs

By Aaron Blake
August 24 at 3:41 PM

... Comey said Trump said, "I expect loyalty," and he also suggested that Trump subtly threatened his job. Comey said Trump asked him whether he wanted to remain FBI director, which he found "strange because he had already told me twice in earlier conversations that he hoped I would stay, and I had assured him that I intended to" ...

Separately, Comey .. said Trump asked him whether he could take it easy on Flynn ...

Comey said in his testimony that Trump asked him to say publicly .. that Trump wasn't personally under investigation ...

Trump .. tried to enlist Director of National Intelligence Daniel Coats and National Security Agency Director Michael Rogers to push back against the FBI investigation into ties between his campaign and Russia ...

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-fix/wp/2017/08/24/7-times-trump-tried-to-call-off-the-dogs-on-russia/?utm_term=.ab89e49b2fd7