Scarborough: Conservatives would have raised ‘holy hell’ if Obama attacked FBI like Trump

Source: Hill | December 23, 2017 | Max Greenwood

“Morning Joe” host Joe Scarborough said Saturday that Democratic presidents, like Barack Obama and Bill Clinton, would have faced swift backlash from GOP lawmakers if they criticized the FBI in the same vein as President Trump.

“If Bill Clinton or Barack Obama slandered the FBI or any law enforcement officers the way Trump does, conservatives would have raised holy hell,” the MSNBC host tweeted. “Now most are accomplices with their silence. Good luck in 2018, boys.”

The comments from Scarborough, a vocal Trump critic, followed on the heels of a series of tweets from Trump targeting top FBI officials on Saturday, including Deputy Director Andrew McCabe and former Director James Comey.

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