He put himself ahead of his country.
Editor's note · Context
Begala criticizes James Comey for prioritizing his reputation over the country's interests.
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I think that's a good thing. But I think you point to the political challenge, which is he was elected by the middle class, and Democrats are going to want to say he's going to serve the billionaire class, right.
First, Mr. Trump won the election and I do believe, I've worked in the White House, the president should have a very, very wide berth to put together the Cabinet that they want and need to run the country.
It's possible but not likely, okay? But it's if it's going to happen this is the year. Senator Cruz is usually below 50 in the polling and this is like little pro tip, people look at polls, oh, she's up two, he's up one, don't look at that.





