Non partisan? You are aware that’s it’s in the executive branch and is not an independent entity, aren’t you? And their policies and investigative priorities should reflect the administration’s. Also they are not some national internal affairs directed to closely watch the presidency. They are not a check on the white house. Period.
Very true, but the FBI needs to be seen as above politics and the next director has to show focus on law and order. Besides, they will need Senate approval.