Jim Himes: “You know what, FBI agents having political opinions is not…”

On the recordDecember 14, 2017

You know what, FBI agents having political opinions is not politicizing the FBI.

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Himes defends the FBI against claims of politicization, emphasizing that agents can have political opinions.

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