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This is Democracy – Episode 224: FBI and J. Edgar Hoover
This is Democracy
The FBI Is a New Deal Institution
The FBI, as we think of it today, is a New Deal institution. It was the kind of great liberal presidents of the 20th century who made the FBI. FDR brought the FBI into federal crime fighting in this dramatic new way. This is when FBI agents start to carry guns in a serious way.
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