Levin says Christie's assist of Wray reveals he 'ought to not be president of the US'

Conservative radio and tv host Mark Levin mentioned on Sunday night that former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's feedback defending FBI Director Christopher Wray is proof the 2024 presidential candidate "ought to not be president."

Levin's feedback come after Christie acknowledged on Wednesday that Wray was a "good man" who might repair a whole lot of the issues within the FBI and who has "already fastened" a whole lot of issues. Wray just lately attended a Home listening to on his alleged weaponization of the bureau, and has been criticized by many within the Republican Occasion.

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"Christopher Wray gave testimony final week for 5 hours," Levin mentioned. "In 5 hours, we realized nothing from the person, he performs rope-a-dope, he obstructs, and he's intellectually dishonest, if not worse. And I don’t care that Chris Christie vouches for him, that demonstrates Chris Christie has his personal points, and he ought to not be president of the US. The FBI is uncontrolled."

Earlier this month, Christie was requested instantly what he considered Wray, with most of his Republican opponents working for the presidential nomination having promised to fireplace Wray in the event that they're elected. The previous governor didn't give a direct reply on firing the FBI director.

"The actual fact is that these other people within the race, they only are searching for a scapegoat," Christie mentioned. "They wish to blame anyone. I'll inform them who accountable. Blame Joe Biden and Merrick Garland, who haven't supplied the kind of management within the nation or on the Justice Division that you just want."

Former President Donald Trump, who can be working for president in 2024, has blamed Christie for appointing Wray because the director of the FBI. In an excerpt from an interview with Trump on Sunday, the previous president admitted that it was a mistake hiring the FBI director, however clarified that he solely did so on the robust urging of Christie.

Christie and Trump are each working for president within the 2024 Republican nomination race. Different candidates within the race embody former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson, former Vice President Mike Pence, Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC), Gov. Doug Burgum (R-ND), Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL), Miami Mayor Francis Suarez, political commentator Larry Elder, businessman Perry Johnson, and entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy.