In taunting tweet, Trump labels Russia investigation 'sad' for not being 'able to show any proof'

Trump speaks in the Diplomatic Room.
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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."

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Jeva Lange was the executive editor at TheWeek.com. She formerly served as The Week's deputy editor and culture critic. She is also a contributor to Screen Slate, and her writing has appeared in The New York Daily News, The Awl, Vice, and Gothamist, among other publications. Jeva lives in New York City. Follow her on Twitter.