Redirecting FBI Resources: Implications for Law Enforcement and Public Safety

This week’s episode begins with a Supreme Court decision to allow the deportation of eight migrants to South Sudan without due process, despite it not being their country of origin. And after a comparative review of the new beefed-up ICE budget and what it means for deportation operations moving forward, Andrew and Mary spotlightthe latest from Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s civil and criminal cases. Also not to be missed: the newly disclosed letters Attorney General Pam Bondi sent to tech firms assuring them they would not be penalized for supporting TikTok operations in the US, despite a federal ban. Plus: how a pardoned J6 defendant received a life sentence for plotting to kill the agents who investigated him, and what led to FBI agent Michael Feinberg’s forced resignation.

Further reading: 

• Here are the letters sent from Attorney General Pam Bondi to Google, Apple and Amazon, among others. 
• And here is a write up from former FBI agent Michael Feinberg, explaining his coerced resignation. 

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