Bipartisan backlash
By KATHRYN WATSON
CBS NEWS August 26, 2017, 11:23 AM
... Rep. Frank Pallone, D-New Jersey, pointed out that .. Trump has pardoned a convicted sheriff before selecting an administrator for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), with Harvey pelting the .. coastline.
"No one is above the law and the individuals entrusted with the privilege of being sworn law officers should always seek to be beyond reproach in their commitment to fairly enforcing the laws they swore to uphold," McCain said ...
Sen. Jeff Flake, R-Arizona, said he would have preferred the judicial process to play out ...
Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Connecticut didn't mince words, saying the pardon was a "middle finger" to America ...
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-faces-bipartisan-backlash-for-pardoning-sheriff-during-hurricane-harvey/
