Live updates: Former FBI Director James Comey testifies on Capitol Hill

— -- In his first public appearance since having been fired by President Trump last month, former FBI Director James Comey returns to Capitol Hill to deliver his highly anticipated testimony about his conversations with the president regarding the FBI's Russia investigation.

Comey's opening remarks were released Thursday ahead of his testimony today, which is set to kick off at 10 am ET.

Get updates from ABC News as Comey testifies before the Senate Intelligence Committee.

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