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Rep. Comstock questions the timing of FBI director’s dismissal; Capitals lose to Penguins in Game 7

Northern Virginia’s daily dose of local and national news for Thursday, May 11.

By Editorial May 11, 2017 at 8:45 am

House Republicans are split in their responses to President Donald Trump’s firing of FBI Director James Comey. Northern Virginia Rep. Barbara Comstock said she couldn’t “defend or explain” the timing of Comey’s dismissal. Northern Virginia Democrat Rep. Don Beyer called the dismissal “outrageous.”
(The Washington Post, ARLnow)

The Capitals lost 2-0 to the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference semifinal.
(The Washington Post)

A Dominion High School student is facing charges for threats made to the school on social media.
(WTOP)

The Loudoun County School Board approved names for four new schools: Goshen Post Elementary School, Willard Middle School, Lightridge High School and Independence High School.
(Loudoun Times-Mirror)

The Wizards lost 123-101 to the Boston Celtics in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference semifinal.
(The Washington Post)

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