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The Latest: FBI director candidates paraded past reporters

Former Oklahoma Gov. Frank Keating stops to answers questions from members of the media as he leaves the West Wing of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, May 17, 2017. The White House says President Donald Trump will be interviewing four potential candidates to lead the FBI. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Former Oklahoma Gov. Frank Keating stops to answers questions from members of the media as he leaves the West Wing of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, May 17, 2017. The White House says President Donald Trump will be interviewing four potential candidates to lead the FBI. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

WASHINGTON (AP) – The Latest on the search for a new FBI director (all times EDT):

6:50 p.m.

Several candidates under consideration for FBI director are being paraded past reporters as they leave the White House following interviews with President Donald Trump.

They include former Connecticut Sen. Joe Lieberman, former FBI official Richard McFeely and former Oklahoma Gov. Frank Keating.

Keating said afterward that he’d had a “good conversation.” Lieberman described a “good meeting.” McFeely declined to comment.