Trump assails FBI leadership, touts loyalty to police
December 15, 2017
QUANTICO, Va. (AP) — Taking aim at the credibility of the FBI, President Donald Trump unleashed a blistering attack on the bureau's leadership even as he praised state and local police officers as a bulwark against rising violence and crime.
Trump denounced the bureau for its handling of the Hillary Clinton email investigation, calling it "really disgraceful" and continuing his questioning of his country's intelligence and law enforcement institutions as no president before.
"It's a shame what's happened with the FBI," the president said. "We're going to rebuild the FBI, it'll be bigger and be...
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