Politics | President Trump Trump Blasts Comey's 'Leaks' as 'Totally Illegal,' 'Cowardly' Also says ex-FBI director's leaks 'far more prevalent than anyone ever thought possible' By Polly Davis Doig Posted Jun 11, 2017 8:41 AM CDT Copied Former FBI director James Comey is sworn in as he prepares to testify about conversations with President Trump, before the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence on Capitol Hill, Thursday, June 8, 2017. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) President Trump again referred to James Comey's "leaks" in Sunday's Twitterstorm, part of which went thusly: "I believe the James Comey leaks will be far more prevalent than anyone ever thought possible. Totally illegal? Very 'cowardly!'" Testifying before the Senate Intelligence Committee, the former FBI director admitted last week that he helped leak a memo on Trump to a reporter, and the Hill notes that Trump's lawyer may be preparing legal action against Comey over the leak. Per the AP, Comey contends that information was not classified or otherwise protected. (Next up before the Senate panel: AG Jeff Sessions.) Read These Next A former NFL Pro Bowler has died at age 36. The massive AWS failure exposed a big problem with the internet. A man ended up dead after trying to steal from Spirit Halloween. Marco Rubio struck a controversial deal with El Salvador. Report an error