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Federal Bureau of Investigation
Federal Bureau of Investigation
- An agency of the United States federal government, long headed by J. Edgar Hoover , which investigates violations of federal (rather than state or local) laws, including kidnaping, smuggling narcotics, and espionage.
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Established in 1908 under the Department of Justice , the FBI earned its reputation in the 1920s and 1930s by apprehending notorious bank robbers and gangsters.
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The incident was investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
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The first is to insulate the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation from undue pressure being exerted upon him from superiors in the Executive Branch.
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On Sept. 9, the Federal Bureau of Investigation issued its annual report on cryptocurrency fraud.
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A few days later, the Federal Bureau of Investigation confirmed that Iran was behind the infiltration of Trump's campaign.
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Representatives from Europol, Australian Federal Police and the US Federal Bureau of Investigation were also in Ireland in support of the ongoing operation.
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