Eating His Own: Ahead of Memo Release, Trump Attacks Top Officials at FBI and Justice Department

Ahead of the expected release of a “cherry-picked” memo clearly designed to discredit Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s ongoing probe—and which critics who have seen the document have called inaccurate and misleading—President Donald Trump lashed out at his own top law enforcement officials on Friday morning.

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Trump accused top law enforcement leaders of favoring Democrats, despite the fact that they are Republicans—some of whom the president appointed himself. James Comey, the former FBI director who was fired by Trump, and Mueller, who was selected by deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein to lead the investigation, are both Republicans. Attorney General Jeff Sessions and FBI director Christopher Wray are both Republicans and Trump appointees.

Wray, however, has reportedly opposed releasing the memo “because it contains inaccurate information and paints a false narrative,” and concerns are mounting that the “high cost” of the release will include the director’s resignation.

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