Trump Lawyer Resigns as Democrats Issue New Warning on Russia Probe
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- By Jim Malone
President Donald Trump's lead lawyer in the Russia probe, John Dowd, resigned Thursday, the latest twist in an investigation that continues to cast a shadow over the Trump White House. Trump has attacked the Russia probe on Twitter in recent days, sparking fears among Democrats and some Republicans that he may be setting the stage to order the firing of special counsel Robert Mueller. VOA National correspondent Jim Malone has more from Washington.