Trump's Arrest Sparks Call to Defund DOJ and FBI by GOP.

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Trump's Arrest Sparks Call to Defund DOJ and FBI by GOP.
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Former President Trump's call for Congress to defund the Department of Justice and the FBI in response to growing legal pressure creates a new headache for Republican leaders on Capitol Hill and may undercut their message that Republicans are tough on crime. While Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell has championed the message this year that the Biden administration and Democrats around the country are weak on crime, Trump supporters in the House are threatening to cut funding for the nation's top law enforcement agencies.

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