FBI and CIA launch criminal investigation into ‘malware leaks’
Craig TaylorUS agencies seek to determine how files said to detail CIA hacking came into Wikileaks’ possession. BBC News – US & Canada
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House Republicans unveil Obamacare replacement plan
President Trump calls the new plan “wonderful”, but some Republicans call it “Obamacare Lite”. BBC News – US & Canada
Trump wiretap: FBI chief Comey ‘rejects’ allegation
James Comey dismisses Mr Trump’s claim that Barack Obama ordered his phone tapped, US media say. BBC News – US & Canada
Trump wire-tapping claims ‘simply false’ – Obama spokesman
Barack Obama’s spokesman hits back after Donald Trump calls his predecessor a “bad (or sick) guy”. BBC News – US & Canada
Trump defends under-fire Attorney General Jeff Sessions
The Democrats say Jeff Sessions should quit for “lying under oath” about contacts with Russians. BBC News – US & Canada
Trump attorney general Jeff Sessions met Russian ambassador
Democrats call on Jeff Sessions to quit as he insists he did not mislead his confirmation hearing. BBC News – US & Canada