House Republicans release extensive report detailing FBI politicization


House Republicans on the Judiciary Committee released a 1,000-page report on Friday outlining how. FBI and the Justice Department have abandoned their commitment to political neutrality in recent years.

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“The Federal Bureau of Investigation under the control of Director Christopher Wray and Attorney General Merrick Garland is broken,” the Republican report said. “The problem isn’t with the majority of frontline agents who serve our country, it’s with the FBI’s politicized bureaucracy.”

The lengthy document details alleged FBI misconduct in the years under and leading up to President Biden. It then involved the Trump campaign, and then the Trump campaign, in an investigation into alleged collusion with Russia that was largely based on what agents knew was a partisan opposition investigation paid for by the Clinton campaign.

With Biden in office, the Department of Justice under Attorney General Merrick Garland has been criticized, including waves of parents who protested school closures and radical curriculum changes during school board meetings in 2020-2021. The report alleges that the FBI began using the FBI to harass political opponents in the school year. The FBI has also allegedly expelled “conservative employees” from the agency, according to reports.

The agency’s handling of allegations of wrongdoing by Hunter Biden and the wider Biden family has been “particularly impressive,” draftsman claims, Considering “how aggressively the FBI leadership has used law enforcement against conservatives,” there is good evidence that Hunter spent his father’s vice presidency on a foreign pay-for-play scheme. Despite some claims of, The agency effectively “obstructed” the commission’s attempts to investigate the alleged misconduct, the report said.

In fact, the report alleges that Facebook’s censorship of coverage surrounding Hunter Biden’s laptop was influenced by the FBI. Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg told popular podcaster Joe Rogan in August that the technology platform new york post A report detailing the malicious content of Hunter’s laptop after the FBI warned executives to beware of a potential Russian influence campaign.

“Basically, the background here is the FBI. Some people on our team basically came to us and said, ‘Hey, you know, you’re very vigilant.’ I thought there was a lot of Russian propaganda in the 2016 election, basically signaling that some kind of dump similar to that was about to happen. Zuckerberg said during the conversation.

Zuckerberg’s revelations reinforced the FBI’s work with big tech companies to “censor conservative views” for many Republican committee members. It was seen as direct evidence that it shaped part of “content moderation decisions in the weeks leading up to the 2020 presidential election.”

The report also alleges that the FBI turned a blind eye to escalating violence targeting pregnancy centers following the overthrow of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Law vs. Wade Despite Homeland Security warnings of attacks against “Supreme Court justices, civil servants, health care workers, and clerics,” the report alleges the FBI failed to protect them, the report’s appendix states. It cites dozens of examples from specific incidents. .

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