Meanwhile, Yahoo News is reporting that lawyers at at least four of the nation’s most powerful law firms are refusing to represent Trump in the ongoing investigation into Trump’s ties to Russia. All this comes as Comey is slated to testify to the Senate Intelligence Committee Thursday, in which he’s expected to reject Trump’s claims that Comey told Trump he was not under investigation. He’s also expected to face questioning about why he didn’t tell Jeff Sessions that President Trump had pressured him to end the FBI investigation. On Tuesday, former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper said the Watergate scandal now “pales in comparison” to the crisis currently engulfing Washington.

James Clapper: “I lived through Watergate. I was on active duty then in the Air Force as a young officer. And it was a—it was a scary time. I have to say, though, that I think, you compare the two, that Watergate pales, really, in my view, compared to what we’re confronting now.”