Trump Team Getting a Lesson in American Governance

[martin]

Like parents modeling good behavior to a toddler, President Joe Biden and members of his administration have been performing the rituals of a democracy going through a normal transfer of power to benefit a man who tried to end that democracy just four years earlier.

Wray Continues Pattern Of Honoring Institutions Even As Trump Burns Them Down

The FBI director said he stepped down to preserve the FBI, while his Trump-appointed replacement has already created an enemies list.

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[Goyboy]

Get out the straight jacket.

 

[archives]

Interesting how in Wray’s resignation in light of Trump’s pledge to fire him is completely lost on the MAGAites. FBI Directors were intentionally appointed to ten year terms to make sure they didn’t correspond to a change in Administrations to keep them outside of the political arena

 

[Diogenes]

FBI Directors were intentionally appointed to ten year terms to make sure they didn’t correspond to a change in Administrations to keep them outside of the political arena

I guess Wray didn't get the memo, Anchovies.

 

[ExpressLane]

Interesting how in Wray’s resignation in light of Trump’s pledge to fire him is completely lost on the MAGAites. FBI Directors were intentionally appointed to ten year terms to make sure they didn’t correspond to a change in Administrations to keep them outside of the political arena

Presidents still retain the RIGHT to fire the FBI director. The FBI was dominated by J Edgar Hoover for way way too long. The 10 year term was to prevent a director from using his FBI position to stay in power like Hoover did.