美联英语短新闻 FBI前局长指责特朗普撒谎.docVIP

小编给你一个美联英语官方免费试听课申请链接： /test/waijiao.aspx?tid=16-73675-0 美联英语提供：英语短新闻 FBI前局长指责特朗普撒谎 James Comey, the ousted FBI chief, accused the White House of telling lies about him and the agency in gripping testimony to Congress that is likely to undermine President Donald Trump and fuel the investigation into alleged collusion between his team and Russia. 被免职的联邦调查局(FBI)局长詹姆斯·科米(James Comey)在国会作证时指控白宫说了关于他和FBI的谎言，这可能会削弱唐纳德·特朗普(Donald Trump)总统的权威，并助燃针对他的团队“通俄”的调查。 Mr Comey’s allegation came at a high-stakes Senate intelligence committee hearing where he repeatedly characterised Mr Trump as untrustworthy, at one point asserting “Lordy, I hope there are tapes” of his conversations with the president to demonstrate the veracity of his testimony. 科米在参议院情报委员会一场事关重大的听证会上发出上述指控，他多次强调特朗普不可信赖，一度断言“天哪，我希望有磁带”录下他与总统的谈话，以证明他的证词的真实性。 His testimony could prove pivotal to the multiple inquiries into whether members of Mr Trump’s inner circle had improper contacts with Russia during last year’s presidential campaign. 他的证词可能被证明对多起调查起到关键作用，这些调查的焦点是特朗普小圈子的成员在去年总统竞选期间是否与俄罗斯有不恰当接触。 For the first time, Mr Comey confirmed that Michael Flynn, a former campaign aide who became Mr Trump’s first national security adviser, was under criminal investigation when the president privately suggested to him that the FBI drop its case against the retired general. 科米首次证实，当总统私下建议他让FBI放弃对曾担任竞选助理，后成为特朗普首位国家安全顾问的迈克尔·弗林(Michael Flynn)的案子时，这位退役将军正受到刑事调查。 Mr Comey said he was “stunned” when Mr Trump made the request during a private Oval Office meeting. “I took it as a direction that this is what he wants me to do,” Mr Comey said. 科米表示，当特朗普在椭圆形办公室私下会面期间提出这一要求时，他感到“震惊”。科米说：“我认为这是他想让我照办的一个指示。” Mr Comey’s understanding of the conversation could prove critical to the Justice Department’s investigation into the Russia case, which is now being headed by special prosecutor Robert Mueller. 科米对这番交谈的理解可能对美国司法部对俄罗斯案的调查至关重要，该调查现由特别检察官罗伯特·米勒(Robert Mueller)领导。 Mr Comey said that at the time of the meeting, Mr Flynn was “in legal jeo