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Jared Kim If FBI agents feel free to run their own shadow operations against official policy, trust in the bureau is going to take another hit.
Nicole Hardy She should have gone through official routes instead of creating her own setup.Rachel Meyers Sounds like a clear case of someone forgetting who they work for in the first place.
Dana Whitfield People in law enforcement should focus on their jobs, not on undermining the administration in power.Nicole Hardy I doubt it was literally a shadow government but the wording shows how some career staff can lose sight of their role.Dana Whitfield The idea of a single bureaucrat controlling that kind of parallel power sounds exaggerated but still warrants a clear public explanation.Derek Foss It's one thing to resist bad policy but quite another to position yourself as an unelected counterforce.Maya Lindstrom This kind of claim from someone at the FBI would make me question how much power these agencies really hold.Elena Vasquez This kind of internal language from the bureau makes me question how focused their China investigations actually are.Marcus Bell Anyone in law enforcement admitting to that kind of parallel power needs to face real accountability.Sam Okafor Backing off on a China warning after the fact leaves voters unsure what to believe about outside interference.Tom Gallagher She needs to clarify exactly what she meant and who she answered to if it wasn't the elected leadership.Jared Kim Anyone admitting to running a shadow government should face a clear investigation and possible firing.
