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    Democrats demand investigation into Trump's ties with Russia

    President Trump has effectively fired his National Security Advisor Michael Flynn, who tendered his resignation last night.

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    By Warren Olney • Feb 14, 2017 • 1 min read

    President Trump has effectively fired his National Security Advisor Michael Flynn, who tendered his resignation last night. Today, Press Secretary Sean Spicer told reporters, "We got to a point not based on a legal issue but based on a trust issue -- where the level of trust between the President and General Flynn had eroded where he felt he had to make a change."

    Several Republican Senators have called for investigation. Democrat Adam Schiff, the ranking member of the House Intelligence Committee, agrees.

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Katie Cooper

      Producer, 'One year Later'

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      KCRW

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      Tena Rubio

      Independent Producer

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      Adam Schiff

      U.S. Senator (D-Calif.)

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    The full episode

    1 of 3
    White House in turmoil after less than a month in office
    1. 1:24Democrats demand investigation into Trump's ties with RussiaYou’re reading this
    2. 7:58A White House shakeup after less than a month in office
    3. 42:21Are RoboBees the wave of the future?
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