Trump wanted to prosecute Hillary Clinton and James Comey – report
 

White House counsel Don McGahn wrote a memo to dissuade Trump, noting that potential consequences could include impeachment

Donald Trump wanted to prosecute former election rival Hillary Clinton and ex-FBI director James Comey but was talked out of it, the New York Times reported on Tuesday.

The US president told then White House counsel Don McGahn in the spring that he wanted to order the justice department to bring charges against the pair, the Times said, citing two unnamed people familiar with the conversation.

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