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2018-06-16 -Lurid Crime Tales-

Why Did FBI Assign Same Agents to Clinton & Trump Cases?

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Posted by Besoeker 2018-06-16 09:21|| || Front Page|| [11131 views ] Top

#1 The use of the same people to look into both Clinton and Trump puzzled Michael Horowitz. The inspector general writes in his report:

"Puzzling" only when in denial. It was a 'team effort.' Why break up a hand-picked winning team ?

Posted by Besoeker 2018-06-16 09:29|| 2018-06-16 09:29|| Front Page Top

#2 The answer is (I hope) they have a limited supply of 'politically reliable' hatchetmen.
Purge accordingly.

Posted by ed in texas 2018-06-16 09:35|| 2018-06-16 09:35|| Front Page Top

#3 Exactly correct Ed. The more people involved, the more chance for mission compromise.

Posted by Besoeker 2018-06-16 09:37|| 2018-06-16 09:37|| Front Page Top

#4 Ed nailed it.

Posted by Rob Crawford 2018-06-16 10:34|| 2018-06-16 10:34|| Front Page Top

#5 Ed nails it. The plumbers were needed for both issues...

Posted by magpie 2018-06-16 10:40|| 2018-06-16 10:40|| Front Page Top

#6 Hope ed is correct. That was my first thought too but I'm not optimistic enough to believe in it yet.

Posted by AlanC 2018-06-16 10:59|| 2018-06-16 10:59|| Front Page Top

#7 Historically, many revolutionary groups ran about 30-to-1 ratio of Cadre to Sympathizers (Part-time Flunkies), or to put it another way when the Super Villain needs something done there are far fewer "Number #2's" than the Generic Rent-A-Thug sent over from the villain training co-op.

Posted by magpie 2018-06-16 12:26|| 2018-06-16 12:26|| Front Page Top

#8 They already knew what they wanted to "conclude." No actual investigating time or effort was involved.

Posted by M. Murcek 2018-06-16 12:31|| 2018-06-16 12:31|| Front Page Top

#9 I’ve been asking this question for quite awhile.
I’d also like to know who was doing the assignments.

Posted by jvalentour 2018-06-16 16:32|| 2018-06-16 16:32|| Front Page Top

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