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Today is #FBI day! Follow along as we celebrate 110 years of service by highlighting milestones and significant cases since 2010. #FBI110 Image
In 2010 nearly 1,000 #FBI special agents from 50 field offices traveled to @FBISanJuan to assist in arresting 133 subjects, many of them police officers. Operation Guard Shack was one of the largest public corruption cases in FBI #history. #FBI110 ow.ly/uHqr30l816K Image
In 2010 a 10-year joint investigation resulted in the arrests of 10 Russian spies who attempted to infiltrate US policy-making circles. Click here to see photos, video and documents from #FBI Operation Ghost Stories: ow.ly/Lvi930l80vh #FBI110 Image
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Meadows & Jordan introduce a resolution calling for the impeachment of DAG Rosenstei

Trump must face Emoluments suit re DC hotel profits.

“Emoluments” could apply to 45 that cd cover any bus trans w/ foreign gov’t where 45 derived a “profit, gain or advantage.”
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Blumenthal: “Secretary Pompeo (Sunflower)is flippant, even belligerent, in evading & interrupting my colleagues’ questions. It has been 9 days since the Helsinki Summit & still no answers.”

Did Trump propose paying ‘cash’ for Karen McDougal’s story?
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Emoluments lawsuit against Trump includes profits from private trans, even those involving services given or traded at fair market value.

BBC to Sean Spicer: "You have corrupted discourse for the entire world by going along with these lies
Spicy’s sad legacy
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The #FBI is turning 110! Follow along as we remember 11 decades in 11 days. Today we will highlight some of our milestones and significant cases from the early 2000s. #FBI110
In 2000 the #FBI's first Regional Computer Forensics Laboratory opened in San Diego. Today RCFLs across the country provide law enforcement agencies with technical support and training in support of criminal investigations. #FBI110 rcfl.gov
In 2001, following the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the #FBI dedicated 7,000 of its 11,000 Special Agents and thousands of support personnel to the PENTTBOM investigation. It remains the largest investigation in FBI #history. #FBI110 ow.ly/6tFt30l6Z8R
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Watts concludes: “Without the Russian influence effort, I believe Trump would not have even been within striking distance of Clinton on Election Day.”

That is the inconvenient truth the Putin GOP won’t admit.

Heads up! DEM voters are angry & energized
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Broidy’s &25k & Tom Barrack’s $20k per mo payment to Gates highlights the way a small circle of Trump’s assoc’s aggressively marketed their inside access to Trump.

(Or is it 💰 laundering?)

There is more to this story - stay tuned.
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SS: “New filing in Butina case: DOJ says they already have “numerous witnesses” lined up to testify about Butina’s activities.”🍿

“Did thet think I was just going to roll over & die?”The Cohen vs. Trump battle ratchets up.

The House tilts toward the DEMs!
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The #FBI is turning 110! Follow along as we remember 11 decades in 11 days. Today we will highlight milestones and significant cases from the 1990s. #FBI110
In 1991 the #FBI Computer Analysis and Response Team (CART) began operating within the FBI Laboratory. CART supports investigations through the examination of computers and media. Learn more about the work of our #technology branch here: ow.ly/ixAc30l5RNn #FBI110
#DYK In FY 2015, #FBI CART supported more than 7,338 investigations by examining 37,600 pieces of media totaling more than 9,770 terabytes of data. #FBI110
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A series of high profile espionage arrests characterized 1985, “the Year of the Spy.” The cases included John Walker, Jonathan Jay Pollard, Larry Wu Tai Chin & William Pelton, among others fbi.gov/investigate/co
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In 1987 Fawaz Younis became the 1st suspected foreign terrorist arrested by #FBI for a crime against Americans on foreign soil. In March 1989, Younis was sentenced to 30 years for the hijacking of a Jordanian plane carrying two Americans. fbi.gov/history/famous
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In the 1980's #FBI responsibility increased internationally as drugs, organized crime and terrorism investigations frequently crossed borders. In response, the #FBI enhanced efforts to cooperate with law enforcement officials worldwide. #FBI110 fbi.gov/about/leadersh

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In 1981, the Forensic Science Research &Training Center opened at Quantico to provide facilities for #FBI scientists & professionals to pioneer investigations in forensic science & law enforcement techniques. fbi.gov/services/labor
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The Engineering Research Facility further enhanced #FBI technological innovation when it opened in 1989. fbi.gov/services/labor
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In 1983, the Hostage Rescue Team became fully operational to provide security at 1984 Summer Olympic Games in LA & similar high profile events. HRT teams act in hostage situations throughout US & are trained to handle negotiations & hostage rescues fbi.gov/services/cirg #FBI110 Image
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In 1972, the #FBI Academy opened a new training facility on the U.S. Marine Corps Base at Quantico, Virginia. @MCB_Quantico fbi.gov/services/train
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In 1972, J. Edgar Hoover died in his sleep at the age of 77; he had been #FBI Director for almost 48 years. President Nixon appointed L. Patrick Gray III to be the Acting Director. fbi.gov/history/direct
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In 1974, the first #FBI employees moved into the new FBIHQ building on Pennsylvania Avenue. President Gerald Ford dedicated the building on September 30, 1975. It is still home to FBIHQ today. #FBI110 fbi.gov/history/histor

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In 1964 the #FBI diligently investigated the kidnapping and murder of three civil rights volunteers in Mississippi, and continued to pursue the perpetrators over the next 40 years, bringing the last one to justice in 2005. fbi.gov/history/famous
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The #FBI conducted some 25,000 interviews and ran down tens of thousands of leads following the murder of President John F. Kennedy in 1963. 50 years later, former SA Robert Frazier recalled working on the case. Watch here: fbi.gov/news/stories/t
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The extensive #FBI investigation into JFK’s assassination showed that Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone when he fired the rifle that killed the President. #FBI110 fbi.gov/history/famous

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The #FBI Ten #MostWanted Fugitives Program launched in 1950 to bring national attention to dangerous criminals who have avoided capture. To date, 519 fugitives have appeared on the list. #FBI110 fbi.gov/wanted #FugitiveFriday
In 1950 British agents arrested Soviet spy Klaus Fuchs after FBI agents helped make counterintelligence use of telegrams decrypted & decoded by Army experts. The work, later code named Venona, was key to advancing #FBI #counterintelligence program. #FBI110 fbi.gov/history/histor

In 1951, 4 subjects – Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, David Greenglass and Morton Sobell – were each convicted of conspiracy to commit espionage in what was dubbed at the time as the “Trial of the Century.” #FBI110 fbi.gov/history/famous

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In 1940, President Roosevelt gave #FBI undercover agents authorization to gather intelligence about Nazi threats in western hemisphere. Over 7 years, 340 personnel made up the Special Intelligence Service. #FBI110 fbi.gov/history/brief-

In 1941, the current #FBI seal came into limited use. The prior seal was the DOJ seal w/ extra band for FBI & the motto, “Fidelity, Bravery, and Integrity.” Special Agent Leo Gauthier created a new design, which has been the symbol ever since. #FBI110 fbi.gov/history/seal-m

Each symbol & color in the #FBI seal has special significance. The blue represents justice. The circle of 13 stars denotes unity of purpose as exemplified by the original 13 states. The laurel leaf symbolizes academic honors, distinction & fame. #FBI110
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