Politics● LowSep 15 · Sep 15, 2026, 7:20 PM
FBI Director defends agency's relaxed employment standards before the Senate
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The director of the federal agency faces a tense hearing in Congress, marked by criticism of his leadership and accusations of bias. The panel, led by Republicans, discusses his efforts against crime, while Democrats highlight internal controversy and complaints about his conduct.
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