Here's how FBI Director Christopher Wray's independence protects Trump from Robert Mueller
by Tom Rogan | Feb 5, 2018, 9:11 AM
While President Trump and FBI Director Christopher Wray aren’t happy with one another, Trump’s appointment of Wray has never been more personally valuable to the president.
Why? By showing independence from the White House and resisting Trump's pressure on the FBI, Wray is confirming that Trump made a good and prudent decision in appointing him as director.
This isn't merely a political boon, or a pleasant appearance. It has potential importance legally, because it can inform special counsel Robert Mueller’s consideration of obstruction of justice charges, which circle around the president's firing of former FBI Director James Comey.
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