Claise is known as “The Sheriff” for his relentless pursuit of his targets. It’s this “exuberance,” that makes Claise stand out. Lots of others in this field are quiet and modest, he is not. And he shouldn’t be, I’ve never experienced that as grandstanding,” Crombez told POLITICO. “He’s like an investigative judge entertainer. That’s fantastic. He just waltzes over everything, and it all comes out of these deeply rooted social concerns. That’s what makes him so exceptional.”