Welcome to FOX News First. Not signed up yet? Click here. Developing now, Tuesday, August 28, 2018 Justice Department official Bruce Ohr is scheduled to testify behind closed doors Tuesday before Congress about his alleged ties to the largely discredited Steele dossier and the DOJ’s knowledge of the salacious Trump documents Voters in Arizona, Florida and Oklahoma will go to the polls in primary elections Tuesday to select candidates in closely-watched Senate and gubernatorial races In an interview with FOX News, an emotional Sen. Lindsey Graham opened up about the death of Sen. John McCain and promised give his close friend ‘the sendoff he deserves’ President Trump announced Monday that the United States and Mexico have reached a tentative new trade agreement that could replace NAFTA Lanny Davis, former Trump attorney Michael Cohen’s lawyer, has admitted being an anonymous source for a ‘bombshell’ CNN story on the infamous Trump Tower meeting after backpedaling on Trump-Russia collusion claims Disgraced former ‘Today’ host Matt Lauer has reportedly told fans he will be returning to TV THE LEAD STORY – BRUCE OHR, KEY DOSSIER FIGURE: Justice Department official Bruce Ohr is expected to testify behind closed doors Tuesday before the House Oversight and Judiciary Committees about his connection to the largely discredited, infamous Steele dossier containing salacious allegations about President Trump’s ties to Russia … In recent weeks, Trump has tweeted about Ohr, called him a “disgrace” and has suggested he may revoke his security clearance. Ohr’s testimony is highly anticipated, for good reason. His connections to the Steele dossier are significant: his wife, Nellie, is a former contractor for Fusion GPS, the research company that worked with ex-British spy Christopher Steele to compile the infamous dossier. Conservatives have accused Ohr — who was once former associate deputy attorney general — of having a conflict of interest during the presidential campaign because of his wife’s work. The dossier was used by federal officials to justify the surveillance of a Trump aide Carter Page paid for by Hillary Clinton’s campaign and the Democratic National Committee. Ohr was demoted once the DOJ learned about his communication with Christopher Steele Fusion GPS founder Glenn Simpson. Fox News has reviewed a collection of Ohr’s emails, texts and handwritten notes and they indicate that he was deeply connected to the dossier as well as its author. Ohr wrote that Steele was “very concerned (abt) about [former FBI Director James] Comey’s firing — afraid they will be exposed.” The Ohr documents also shed more light on Steele’s activities before the presidential election. PRIMARY TUESDAY IN ARIZONA, FLORIDA, OKLAHOMA: Voters will head to polls in closely watched primary races in Arizona, Florida and Oklahoma Tuesday … Arizona Republicans will decide who will be the winner of one of the most bruising primaries this election season, as candidates fight to get the party’s nod to replace outgoing Sen. Jeff Flake. In the race, two-term Rep. Martha McSally has emerged as the frontrunner as she fends off challenges from the right in the forms of former state Sen. Kelli Ward and Sheriff Joe Arpaio. But whoever wins the primary will face a tough Democratic challenge as
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