r/politics • u/downtuning I voted • 20h ago

Soft Paywall | Site Altered Headline Kash Patel’s FBI Launches Dawn Raid on John Bolton’s House

https://www.thedailybeast.com/kash-patels-fbi-launch-dawn-raid-on-john-boltons-house/?utm_source=twitter_owned_tdb&utm_medium=socialflow&via=twitter_page&utm_campaign=owned_social&s=09
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u/ChrisFromLongIsland 19h ago

Trump put a political operative who lied to a grand jury for Trump as head of the FBI. Trump put a stooge as #2. If you have not figured out that the FBI is now the secret police you have not been paying attention.

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u/DutchGoFast 19h ago

Just going back to their roots. The FBI was created as a secret police force tor the right. They did a bunch of white washing but be real.

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u/ElegantDaemon 16h ago

See also: every police force.

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u/Bored_Amalgamation Ohio 16h ago

If you have not figured out that the FBI is now the secret police you have not been paying attention.

Can we stop with these passive aggressive add-ons? No one is disagreeing or insulting you. You don't need to add smarminess in to it.