Never did his personal feelings influence his official actions.
Try making that case when you were investigating/prosecuting a black person and then we find your texts filled with the n-word. Then say that your personal feelings had no influence on your official actions. Mr. Cummings, Ms. Jackson-Lee - you would happily accept that, right??
papa John stepped down because of the appearance of his bias, Strozk should have stepped down from the investigation - double standards.