Comey Says Trump Never Asked Him to Drop Russia Probe

The transcript discusses the FBI's investigation into Russian involvement in the 2016 US elections, focusing on General Flynn's unreported contacts with Russians and his legal jeopardy. It explores whether the President's request to 'let Flynn go' was an attempt to obstruct justice or a move to save face. The speaker finds the conversation with the President disturbing but leaves the conclusion to the special counsel.

What was the nature of the FBI investigation mentioned in the text?

How did the President's request to 'let Flynn go' relate to the investigation?

What concerns were raised regarding General Flynn's legal situation?

What was the assessment of General Flynn's legal jeopardy at the time?

What implications did the conversation with the President have regarding obstruction of justice?