America Has An FBI Problem As Agents Tried To Close Criminal Investigation Into Trump

FBI agents didn't want to raid Trump's home, and tried to close the criminal investigation into his alleged theft of classified documents.

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FBI Agents Tried To Shut Down The Criminal Investigation Into Trump

The Washington Post reported:

Starting in May, FBI agents in the Washington field office had sought to slow the probe, urging caution given its extraordinary sensitivity, the people said.

Some of those field agents wanted to shutter the criminal investigation altogether in early June, after Trump’s legal team asserted a diligent search had been conducted and all classified records had been turned over, according to some people with knowledge of the discussions.

As we now know, there wasn’t a diligent search of Trump’s property as he was hiding hundreds of classified documents and what appears to be Trump friendlies in the FBI were ready to help him get away with jeopardizing national security by stealing US secrets.

America clearly has an FBI problem, and we’ll discuss the issue below.