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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums****BREAKING**** Source: 4 to be interviewed for FBI Director post Saturday
Top Justice Department officials are scheduled to interview four candidates Saturday to serve as FBI director on a permanent basis, a source familiar with the process told POLITICO Friday night.
The four potential nominees are: acting FBI Director Andrew McCabe, Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas), former Justice Department Criminal Division Chief Alice Fisher and New York state judge and former U.S. Attorney in Manhattan Michael Garcia
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http://www.politico.com/story/2017/05/12/fbi-director-candidates-interviews-238343?lo=ap_a1
The four potential nominees are: acting FBI Director Andrew McCabe, Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas), former Justice Department Criminal Division Chief Alice Fisher and New York state judge and former U.S. Attorney in Manhattan Michael Garcia
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http://www.politico.com/story/2017/05/12/fbi-director-candidates-interviews-238343?lo=ap_a1
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****BREAKING**** Source: 4 to be interviewed for FBI Director post Saturday (Original Post)
DemocratSinceBirth
May 2017
OP
Oh, great, the guy who thinks gay marriage is akin to people marrying box turtles.
Warren DeMontague
May 2017
#2
"...U.S. Attorney in Manhattan ..." shit, don't trust anything FBI related from NYC
uponit7771
May 2017
#6
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,686 posts)1. Cornyn?
FML.
Tiggeroshii
(11,088 posts)5. It would mean for a short time, one less gop senator
So... You know, a very small upside
Warren DeMontague
(80,708 posts)2. Oh, great, the guy who thinks gay marriage is akin to people marrying box turtles.
Tatiana
(14,167 posts)3. I'd take McCabe, out of the sorry bunch.
Cornyn? UGH. This is another tell of the cover-up, like Jeff Sessions.
This administration is going to attempt to co-opt the entire Republican party, apparently.
MontanaMama
(23,314 posts)4. Cornyn will sign
Dump's loyalty pledge. This does not bode well for truth and justice. JFC.
uponit7771
(90,336 posts)6. "...U.S. Attorney in Manhattan ..." shit, don't trust anything FBI related from NYC
BainsBane
(53,032 posts)7. Cornyn would be awful
Which means he'll be the pick.
lpbk2713
(42,757 posts)8. The nominee will be whoever puts the tightest liplock on Trumps' butt.
He desperately wants someone to get him out of several tight spots.