Lawmakers use Twitter to help Trump’s fired FBI director save his pension

Andrew McCabe’s pension might be in jeopardy and some Democratic lawmakers aren’t having it.

Attorney General Jeff Sessions fired the former FBI director on Friday. McCabe was just two days away from retiring after a 21-year career in the U.S. government, but the forced exit might cost him his pension.

This possibility doesn’t sit right for a number of reasons, most notably because McCabe has been one of Donald Trump’s frequent targets for online bullying. Although the firing came at the end of an ostensibly independent investigation, Trump’s past treatment of McCabe coupled with the timing creates a perception that the president’s ire influenced this outcome. Read more…

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