MSNBC: Lieberman Withdraws from Consideration for FBI Director

EXCERPT:

MITCHELL: "We have some breaking news. Former Connecticut senator Joe Lieberman has taken himself out of the running for FBI director. Our colleague Nicole Wallace reports exclusively in this letter that she obtained: 'With your collection of Marc Kasowitz to represent you in the various investigations that have begun, I do believe it would be best to avoid any appearance of conflict of interest, given my role as senior counsel in the law firm of which Marc is the senior partner.'"