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>In prepared remarks, he told Representatives that "loss of this vital provision, or its reauthorization in a narrowed form, would raise profound risks."

Of course having an agency with arrest powers that "investigates itself," more power also raises profound risks.



It really does strike me that every publicized 'plot' from foreign 'terrorists'/their sympathizers has mostly read like they found someone with some grievances but not the inclination or means to act on them until the FBI gets involved.


Parents have caught FBI attempts to groom their autistic children to become terrorists.


I wrote this in a story of mine in 2012:

I knew that the organization most often responsible for terrorist plots on American soil was the FBI, and I decided to take advantage of this.




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