Sen. Portman Says Seeking Independence in FBI Leader

The transcript discusses the importance of independence and integrity for a nominee to lead the FBI. It highlights the need for a leader who can maintain the agency's distance from politics and boost morale. The speaker reflects on the nominee's background and experience, emphasizing the significance of independence in the role.

What does the speaker suggest about the morale of the FBI and the need for a new leader?

What experiences does the speaker mention that could contribute to the nominee's qualifications?