President Trump Fires FBI Director James Comey Plus 4 More Stories

Top stories for Wednesday, May 10, 2017 [NPR]( [View this email in your browser]( [NPR News]( Politics [President Trump Fires FBI Director James Comey]( The White House pointed to Comey's handling of Clinton's email server as the reason for his firing, but Democrats argued it was designed to derail the investigation into Russian election interference. [Read this story]( Politics ['Nothing Less Than Nixonian': Democrats React To Comey Firing]( Democrats say firing FBI Director James Comey raises serious questions. They say a special prosecutor should take over the ongoing investigation into whether the Trump campaign colluded with Russia. [Read this story]( NPR Ed [DeVos Commencement Speech Draws Protests]( There is an outcry over the secretary of education's invitation to speak at the commencement of a private, Christian, historically black college in Florida. [Read this story]( Politics [Seattle Mayor Drops Re-Election Bid, Says Sex Abuse Allegations Are Untrue]( Ed Murray was headed toward an easy re-election, until he was accused of paying for sex with underage men three decades ago. He denies the allegations, but won't seek a second term. [Read this story]( The Two-Way [Chelsea Manning Will Leave A Military Prison In One Week]( "For the first time, I can see a future for myself as Chelsea," says the former Army private, who was arrested in May of 2010 for leaking a massive trove of classified records. [Read this story]( NPR | 1111 N. Capitol St. NE | Washington, DC 20002 | [Privacy Policy]( This message was sent to {EMAIL} based on your NPR email subscriptions. If you no longer wish to receive these emails, you may [unsubscribe]( at any time. [NPR](