Though his name is being mentioned regularly in national news stories, FBI Director James B. Comey took time to address another issue he finds “controversial” while at a ribbon-cutting ceremony in Chelsea, Massachusetts on Tuesday. Marking the bureau’s new Boston-area office was opening, Comey made a few quick remarks.
“I should hit an issue that I know is on the minds of many and that is controversial, so I should speak to it directly,” Comey said at the beginning of his short speech. Yet his meaning was not what was probably expected:
FBI Dir Comey addresses "controversial" issue.