Sen John Kennedy (R-La.) On Thursday, former FBI director James Comi and former CIA director John Brainon were slammed to dislike Washington’s political elite.
During an appearance on Fox News’s “The Folkner Focus”, Kennedy said, “I know those who have worked closely with them, and perhaps talk to people closely, they will tell you that they are popular as male pattern baldness.”
Kennedy said that Comi and Brainon were not “moral people” and he would rent “the person who fries in McDonald’s” before any one of them.
Both men were nominated to serve as heads of their respective federal agencies under former President Obama.
the new York Times Informed this week Both men have been targeted by the Trump administration for their works in relation to the President.
Comi was a registered Republican until 2016, when he became an unaffected voter. Some people believe that he at that time impressed President Trump’s first campaign victory after opening a follow -up inquiry of the Democratic candidate, who was former state secretary Hillary Clinton two weeks before the election.
Trump expelled Comi and Brainon in 2017 to criticize his leadership in 2017.
“This action is part of a comprehensive effort to suppress the freedom of speech by Mr. Trump and punish critics. It should worry about all Americans, including intelligence professionals, about the cost of speaking,” Brainon Wrote in 2018 After the cancellation of his safety approval by Trump.
He said, “My principles are more value than clearance. I will not trust.”
Justice Department launched a launch in July criminal investigation Connected to Comi and Brainon Their 2017 investigation In relations with President Trump with Russia.
“They are not just honest people, and if they break the law, they should be held accountable,” Kennedy told Host Harris Faulkner.
Cumi too Draw ire When he posted a message on social media of a picture of sea shells in Trump’s orbit, he said that he found on the beach, in which “86 47” was called “86 47”, a message some interpreted as a call was called by Trump’s death.