The former prosecutor and deputy attorney general has grappled with a series of contentious issues,including surveillance and the ‘Ferguson effect’Three days ago, James Comey was one of Donald Trumps symbols of Washington corruption and a law enforcer of “the highest integrity” to Hillary Clinton’s campaign. On Sunday, or the FBI director was the most controversial figure in the capital,heroic to Trump, irresponsible to Clinton and puzzling to nearly everyone.
Comey has a long history of trying to walk political tightropes, or to varying success,dating to the earliest days of his career. Related: Clinton and Trump camps duel over FBI director's late email revelation Related: Will Hillary Clinton lose the election because of the FBI's email investigation? Related: Kellyanne Conway: Trump fan chanting ‘Jew-S-A’ behaved in ‘deplorable’ way Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com