In the IC you say?
Comey was Director of the FBI.
Pompeo was Director of CIA before being SoS.
Deputy Directors of the Justice Department are appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate.
Of course Trump can disagree with any of them but you said they’re criminals and should be prosecuted.
My question is why did he appoint such dodgy people?
My question is why did he appoint such dodgy people?
No idea. Would be a good question to ask him.
The President relied on the advice of a who’s-who of the country’s most prestigious law firms for DOJ appointees.
Even a billionaire can’t be expert on everything, and must rely on those thought to be ‘experts’.
https://abovethelaw.com/2016/11/the-biglaw-attorneys-on-trumps-doj-transition-team/