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TygrBright

(21,405 posts) Thu Nov 3, 2016, 02:16 PM Nov 2016

'The FBI is Trumpland': anti-Clinton atmosphere spurred leaks, sources say [View all]

Source: The Guardian

Deep antipathy to Hillary Clinton exists within the FBI, multiple bureau sources have told the Guardian, spurring a rapid series of leaks damaging to her campaign just days before the election.

Current and former FBI officials, none of whom were willing or cleared to speak on the record, have described a chaotic internal climate that resulted from outrage over director James Comey’s July decision not to recommend an indictment over Clinton’s maintenance of a private email server on which classified information transited.

“The FBI is Trumpland,” said one current agent.

This atmosphere raises major questions about how Comey and the bureau he is slated to run for the next seven years can work with Clinton should she win the White House.

Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2016/nov/03/fbi-leaks-hillary-clinton-james-comey-donald-trump

Quelle surprise...

Gonna be some housecleaning to do there. Fortunately scooping poop is one thing Hillary is very, very experienced with, and very, very good at.

wryly,
Bright

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Right wingers that Obama should have cleaned out Democat Nov 2016 #1

Apparently, appointing James Comey was a mistake. Coyotl Nov 2016 #43

kick Dawson Leery Nov 2016 #2

Hillary must have a new FBI director. One that she can trust to work within the law. UCmeNdc Nov 2016 #3

OBAMA needs to get a new FBI director. LisaM Nov 2016 #7

Yes. dawg Nov 2016 #10

after the election, Nov. 9. Do it, Mr. President! wordpix Nov 2016 #13

YES! YES! YES! Ligyron Nov 2016 #17

Hoover felt he was qualified to say who could be POTUS demigoddess Nov 2016 #39

I agree. elleng Nov 2016 #22

You are 100% correct! UCmeNdc Nov 2016 #28

It's not the Director who is the central problem, though. randome Nov 2016 #27

I, for one... MynameisBlarney Nov 2016 #4

the FBI itself needs to be put under the direct supervision of the DOJ. geek tragedy Nov 2016 #6

and when it's not Trump anymore it will be the next RW bigdog. Ligyron Nov 2016 #20

And here I am, still believing that Republicans can put partisanship aside after elections and work BlueCaliDem Nov 2016 #11

The Republican organisation elmac Nov 2016 #38

Hatch Act bucolic_frolic Nov 2016 #12

What a shame! Hulk Nov 2016 #14

No surprise matt819 Nov 2016 #16

I HOPE there's gonna be some housecleaning! calimary Nov 2016 #18

What I don't get is this DFW Nov 2016 #21

Dear FBI, Gary 50 Nov 2016 #24

After the election Obama needs to clean house. -Steph- Nov 2016 #25

November 9th Comey should be cleaning out his desk and INdemo Nov 2016 #29

And after that, his new gig with Fucks News Rocknrule Nov 2016 #46

Some serious house cleaning is in order at the FBI, it's toxic nt Cognitive_Resonance Nov 2016 #30

These are the poison pills Cheney left behind in the alphabet agencies. PeteSelman Nov 2016 #31

But how does HRC go about taking d-Con to all these embedded rat-fuckers? PearliePoo2 Nov 2016 #32

Trumpland led by Director Commie. Loki Nov 2016 #33

Is this being reported in American M$M or are only the Brits being made aware of our corrupt FBI? FreeStateDemocrat Nov 2016 #35

If they allow politics and bias into their mindset then most likely it colors their cases. chowder66 Nov 2016 #36

Sounds like jackbooted fascists permeate the FBI SHRED Nov 2016 #37

Where was the outrage MsMAC Nov 2016 #41

Sounds like they're trying to be America's KGB Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 2016 #45

K&R nt ProudProgressiveNow Nov 2016 #47

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