After all the 'defund the police' criticism lobbed at Democrats, it's striking to see a growing number of Republicans push a related line: 'Defund the FBI.' (via MaddowBlog)
“I don’t care if it takes every second of our time and every ounce of our energy,” he said. “We either get this government back on our side or we defund and get rid of, abolish the FBI, the CDC, ATF, DOJ, every last one of them if they do not come to heel.” The CDC is the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The audience, made up of far-right activists, loudly applauded Gaetz’s condemnation, nearly drowning him out.
In the not-too-distant past, Republicans were hysterical about the idea that Democrats might try to “defund the police.” It’s against that backdrop that a growing number of GOP voices feel quite comfortable talking about defunding the FBI.
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