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Purge Now, Pay Later

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Trump's Distrust and the FBI's Integrity

This chapter investigates Donald Trump's request for the identities of FBI agents involved in the January 6th Capitol riot investigation, highlighting his strategy to undermine trust in the agency. It discusses the significant pushback from FBI leadership, emphasizing the need for accountability and the protection of agents' due process rights. The chapter also reflects on the changing perceptions of the FBI across political lines and the potential implications of pardoning individuals involved in the insurrection.

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