President Trump once again took to Twitter on Friday morning to complain about the Russia investigation even as White House aides have fretted to Politico that "the greatest threat to Trump and his presidency ... comes from his own conduct and obsessive behavior after he took office."
"You may be the first president in history to go down because you can't stop inappropriately talking about an investigation that, if you just were quiet, would clear you," claimed Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.).
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