AG Pam Bondi Shuts Down FBI's Foreign Influence Probe: What You Need to Know
2025-02-06
NBC News
In a surprise move on her first day in office, Attorney General Pam Bondi has halted a years-long federal law enforcement effort to counter covert influence campaigns by foreign adversaries like China and Russia. This decision raises concerns about the impact on national security and U.S. politics. As foreign interference continues to be a pressing issue, the end of this initiative may leave the country vulnerable to secret influence operations. With the rise of cyber threats and election interference, it's essential to stay informed about the latest developments in U.S. politics and national security. The FBI's investigation was a crucial step in combating foreign influence, but its termination has sparked debate and discussion.