Former President Donald Trump said this week that keeping the Federal Bureau of Intelligence in Washington, DC, would be a major decision during his second term.
The federal government led by President Biden has proposed dividing the FBI between DC and a new site to be built in Greenbelt, Maryland.
“The new FBI building should be built in Washington, D.C., not Maryland, and be the centerpiece of my plan to completely renovate and rebuild our capital to make it the most beautiful and secure in the world.” , Trump wrote Tuesday via Truth Social. . The original message was written in capital letters.
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Trump said centralizing the office in the nation’s capital, near Headquarters of the Ministry of Justice facilitates more effective collaboration between the two.
Additionally, Trump claimed that the FBI’s presence in Washington DC could reduce crime in the city. who soared in recent years due to lax enforcement and under-resourced police.
“The FBI needs to be within walking distance of the DOJ building to the extent that the DOJ and the FBI need to work closely together,” Trump said. “It’s far better to walk two minutes to a meeting than a two-hour, traffic-filled drive to Greenbelt, Maryland. Likewise, having the FBI in Washington is important to stopping violent crime, which I’ll do it quickly!!!”
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Trump always accused the FBI and the DOJ of working against him behind the scenes as he seeks a second term in the White House.
The former president is charged with 34 counts of falsifying business records in New York, in an unprecedented context. trial in Manhattan.
The former president has pleaded not guilty to all charges in the case, while calling the trial a “scam” promoted by the Biden administration ahead of the 2024 election.
On Tuesday evening, he accused the DOJ of coordinating with the White House to frame him in court.
“This witch hunt is a FALSE, OLD STORY that was judged entirely by voters in the 2016 presidential election. It has nothing to do with election interference and trying to help crooked Joe Biden get elected. elect because he can’t do it alone She “It’s a vicious attack by Soros-backed prosecutor Alvin Bragg, in close coordination with the Justice Department and the White House, against Soros’s political opponent. Biden, ME. THIS IS ILLEGAL, UNCONSTITUTIONAL AND STRICTLY A THIRD WORLD COUNTRY!”
In the midst of legal proceedings, which entered its fourth week on Monday, Trump has repeatedly complained that the trial has not only taken him away from the campaign trail, but also from his family.
Anders Hagstrom of Fox News Digital contributed to this report.
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