When it comes to the politicization of the FBI, one man takes the cake. James Comey. According to writer John D. Connor, Comey even outdid Richard Nixon. He makes a very compelling case, too.
He writes at the Daily Caller:
POLITICIZING THE FBI: HOW JAMES COMEY SUCCEEDED WHERE RICHARD NIXON FAILED
A little over 40 years ago, Richard Nixon went from a landslide re-election winner to a president forced to resign in disgrace. Nixon’s downfall was the direct result of his unsuccessful attempts to politicize through patronage of an independent, straight-arrow FBI. The commonsense, ethical lesson from this for all government officials would be to avoid attempts to use our nation’s independent fact-finder as a partisan force.
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