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Kid Berwyn

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30. Hoover testified there's no such thing as Organized Crime.

Thu Mar 2, 2023, 09:46 AM

Mar 2023

Then in 1957, two policemen uncovered a Mafia summit in Apalachin, New York.

Seems the Mob was blackmailing Hoover.

https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,879566-8,00.html

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FBI agents undermined Russia investigation, downplayed Jan. 6, tried to block the Mar-a-Lago search [View all] winetourdriver01 Mar 2023 OP

No wonder Wray wants to talk about China. Phoenix61 Mar 2023 #1

Ya think the GQP house is going to do a investigation?............. Lovie777 Mar 2023 #2

No winetourdriver01 Mar 2023 #4

Why can't the Senate do an investigation? gab13by13 Mar 2023 #16

They can... 2naSalit Mar 2023 #27

These rogue agents need to be fired ASAP. no_hypocrisy Mar 2023 #3

Investigated, fired, indicted, tried, convicted, sentenced, and imprisoned. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Mar 2023 #5

Yes to all no_hypocrisy Mar 2023 #8

+1 2naSalit Mar 2023 #28

That's a problem of poor vetting and infiltration of key Federal agencies when GOP is in power. Samrob Mar 2023 #6

It wouldn't hurt for them to review the Constitution every now and then too. lpbk2713 Mar 2023 #42

Garland is fighting fascist moles inside the DoJ but DU blowhards are shitting all over him Bernardo de La Paz Mar 2023 #7

For months I have been trying to get people to understand we don't fully know what is going on. fightforfreedom Mar 2023 #9

You can't slow down an investigation that was never started, gab13by13 Mar 2023 #22

and you continue to sell a message stopdiggin Mar 2023 #29

You and nobody else knows fully what the DOJ has done or is doing. fightforfreedom Mar 2023 #31

My "favorites" are the ones who wnylib Mar 2023 #25

Who would ever think Trump's hand-picked FBI Director could be compromised? Ponietz Mar 2023 #13

Question. What's the guy's name, again? ancianita Mar 2023 #15

Christopher Wray wnylib Mar 2023 #21

Thanks. I didn't know he'd been ancianita Mar 2023 #33

Which one? Wray or Comey? wnylib Mar 2023 #36

Hi! Whoever Ponietz meant. I'm pretty sure s/he wasn't describing Wray, flawed as he already is. But ancianita Mar 2023 #37

+1 Mad_Machine76 Mar 2023 #49

Gee the FBI which half a century ago GreenWave Mar 2023 #10

They named their building after J. Edgar Hoover. That is all I needed to know. twodogsbarking Mar 2023 #11

What a monster he was. Joinfortmill Mar 2023 #18

Hoover testified there's no such thing as Organized Crime. Kid Berwyn Mar 2023 #30

Robert Kennedy tried to mess with this corruption and what happened? triron Mar 2023 #35

RFK was hated by Hoover AND the Mafia. Kid Berwyn Mar 2023 #44

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Mar 2023 #39

I wanted to reply earlier... Kid Berwyn Mar 2023 #45

Of course they did. Nothing has changed for decades. FBI is has always been Republican. elias7 Mar 2023 #12

Wray has got to go. Period. ancianita Mar 2023 #14

Fuck the NYT. Joinfortmill Mar 2023 #17

People like me were attacked for criticizing Christopher Wray 2 years ago. gab13by13 Mar 2023 #19

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Mar 2023 #40

This may have been why Peter Stzrok had to go dlk Mar 2023 #20

More than Strzok, gab13by13 Mar 2023 #24

And then got trashed by MAGAs for being the "deep state"... jcgoldie Mar 2023 #23

One of those protecting Trump orangecrush Mar 2023 #26

At least we know that the FBI wasn't involved in the assassinations of JFK, RFK and MLK. twodogsbarking Mar 2023 #32

Seems like a pattern here. triron Mar 2023 #34

+1, I'm thinking its more than just the FBI too uponit7771 Mar 2023 #47

Not this FBI Agent: Tommy Carcetti Mar 2023 #38

My favorite FBI agent. jalan48 Mar 2023 #43

Ethics and Integrity republianmushroom Mar 2023 #41

At this point it's probably easier to list who in the GOP isn't compromised. Initech Mar 2023 #46

With the FBI fucking things up I'm wondering what our CIA is up to these days. Hotler Mar 2023 #48

I can't find the link right this minute Mad_Machine76 Mar 2023 #50