A senior Trump official tells Fox news that there is now a leading candidate to replace Comey as FBI Director, and his name is Joe Liebermann:
#BreakingNews: Sr Admin official tells Fox there is a leading candidate to replace Comey as FBI Director. @BlakeBurman has the latest pic.twitter.com/0m4sWgOzfR
— FOX Business (@FoxBusiness) May 18, 2017
.@POTUS: Former CT Senator @JoeLieberman is top candidate for FBI Director. pic.twitter.com/rA0gpUjHU4
— Fox News (@FoxNews) May 18, 2017
Lindsey Graham loves the potential choice of Liebermann:
.@LindseyGrahamSC: "I think Joe Lieberman is a pillar of credibility. I think he'd be a good choice" for FBI Director pic.twitter.com/m0PUW2vUSe
— ABC News Politics (@ABCPolitics) May 18, 2017
I would have never thought Joe Lieberman would be the guy to run the FBI. After all, aren’t the more qualified law enforcement types to run it?
Just because Liebermann had ‘Independent’ beside his name in Congress doesn’t mean he’s really independent.