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President Trump's pick to lead the FBI said Wednesday that he would not characterize the federal probe into possible ties between the Trump campaign and Russia as a "witch hunt," as the president has done.
"I do not consider Director [Robert] Mueller to be on a witch hunt," Christopher Wray said in response to questioning from Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), referring to the special counsel probing Russia's election meddling.
The comment came amid a string of questions from Graham pressing Wray, a former senior Justice Department official in the Bush administration, during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee.http://thehill.com/homenews/administration/341658-trumps-fbi-pick-muellers-russia-probe-is-not-a-witch-huntThe only question is what line of attack will be used to destroy this one by which side.
