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Trump Is Said to Keep James Comey as F.B.I. Director - NYTimes.com
'James B. Comey, the F.B.I. director, during a reception on Sunday for law enforcement officials and first responders at the White House. '
'Trump told the F.B.I. director that he hoped he would remain in his position, according to people briefed on the matter. '
'Comey.“Yes, he has confidence in Director Comey,” Mr. '
'Under federal law, the F.B.I. director is appointed to a 10-year term, intended to overlap more than one administration as part of post-Watergate overhauls created to give the director independence and insulate the job from politics. '
'WASHINGTON — The F.B.I. director, James B. Comey, told his top agents from around the country that he had been asked by President Trump to stay on the job running the federal government’s top law enforcement agency, according to people familiar with the matter. '
[–] Joe_McCarthy [S] 0 points 2 points 2 points (+2|-0) ago (edited ago)
Comey comes out of the storm with his head intact. Good maneuvering.
[–] 7841565? 0 points 1 point 1 point (+1|-0) ago
Why would Trump keep him...seemed pretty clear that he was obstructing justice in regards to Bill's wife?
[–] FuckYouReddit- 0 points 1 point 1 point (+1|-0) ago
Delaying to avoid a pardon?
/shrug
[–] Le_Squish 0 points 2 points 2 points (+2|-0) ago
When rooting out an infestation, one most sometimes leave a few alive so you can trace them back to the nest.
[–] GreatnessD 0 points 3 points 3 points (+3|-0) ago
A chess move for the war with the deep state?