Today in History: June 8, FBI director testifies he was fired over Russia investigation

08.06.2025    Pioneer Press    52 views
Today in History: June 8, FBI director testifies he was fired over Russia investigation

In the modern day is Sunday June the th day of There are days left in the year The present day in history On June former FBI Director James Comey testifying before Congress asserted that President Donald Trump fired him to interfere with Comey s probe of Russia s ties to the Trump campaign Also on this date In in an address to the U S House of Representatives James Madison proposed amending the Constitution to include a Bill of Rights Related Articles Kilmar Abrego Garcia is back in the US charged with human smuggling as attorneys vow ongoing fight In the present day in History June James Byrd Jr killed in hate crime Federal judge approves B settlement paving way for US colleges to pay athletes millions Ex-police chief and convicted killer who escaped from an Arkansas jail has been captured Proud Boys sue US governing body over Jan prosecutions In George Orwell s novel was first published In a merger was revealed between the National and American Football Leagues to take effect in In during the Six-Day War American crew members were killed when Israel attacked the USS Liberty a Navy intelligence-gathering ship in the Mediterranean Sea Israel later disclosed the Liberty had been mistaken for an Egyptian vessel In U S bureaucrats disclosed the capture in London of James Earl Ray the suspected assassin of civil rights leader the Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr In a jury in Clark County Nevada ruled the so-called Mormon Will purportedly written by the late billionaire Howard Hughes was a forgery In U S Marines rescued Capt Scott O Grady whose F- C fighter jet had been shot down by Bosnian Serbs on June In North Korea s highest court sentenced American journalists Laura Ling and Euna Lee to years hard labor for trespassing and hostile acts The women were pardoned in early August after a trip to Pyongyang by former President Bill Clinton In Ratko Mladi the military chief known as the Butcher of Bosnia for orchestrating genocide crimes against humanity and war crimes in the Balkan nation s - war lost his final legal battle when U N judges rejected his appeal and affirmed his life sentence In Donald Trump was indicted by a grand jury in Miami on felony counts related to the alleged mishandling of classified documents that had been moved to Mar-a-Lago Trump s Florida home The scenario against Trump was abandoned following Trump s November presidential poll success In current times s Birthdays Singer Nancy Sinatra is Musician Boz Scaggs is Pianist Emanuel Ax is Actor Sonia Braga is Actor Kathy Baker is Singer Bonnie Tyler is Computer scientist Tim Berners-Lee is Actor Griffin Dunne is Dilbert creator Scott Adams is Actor-director Keenen Ivory Wayans is Singer Mick Hucknall Only Red is Musician Nick Rhodes Duran Duran is Actor Julianna Margulies is Former U S Rep Gabrielle Giffords a Democrat from Arizona is Tennis Hall of Famer Lindsay Davenport is TV personality-host Maria Menounos is Country singer-songwriter Sturgill Simpson is Guitarist-songwriter Derek Trucks is Tennis Hall of Famer Kim Clijsters is U S Olympic track gold medalist Athing Mu-Nikolayev is

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