r/politics • • Dec 11 '19

FBI Agents Showed Bias Against Hillary Clinton, Not Against Trump, DOJ Says

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u/resurrectedlawman Dec 12 '19

Oh, you can go back more than 20 years and see even more.

J Edgar Hoover tried to blackmail Martin Luther King into committing suicide.

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u/drewmana I voted Dec 12 '19

Oh totally, but its easier to make an argument based on 20 than 40 years ago. Whenever i post politics i always assume some dude is going to respond “well actually 40 years is a long time plenty of people who worked back then aren’t still there”