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Ex-FBI chief in Chicago sues DoJ, claiming he was pressured to investigate Trump’s foes
Douglas DePodesta says he was made ‘scapegoat’ after collapse of case against Broadview Six anti-ICE protesters The former head of the FBI in Chicago has accused the Trump administration of pressuring him to investigate the president’s…
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Former Chicago FBI chief Douglas DePodesta has filed a lawsuit against the Department of Justice, alleging that the Trump administration pressured him to open investigations into the president’s political opponents. DePodesta says the pressure led to his being used as a “scapegoat” after the federal case against the Broadview Six, a group of anti‑ICE protesters, collapsed.
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