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Ex-FBI chief in Chicago sues DoJ, claiming he was pressured to investigate Trump’s foes
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Ex-FBI chief in Chicago sues DoJ, claiming he was pressured to investigate Trump’s foes

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THE GUARDIAN · LONDON — 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 political opponents and making him a “scapegoat” after a major federal case against…

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The Guardian
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02 November 2026 · 20:59 UTC
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02 November 2026 · 21:15 UTC
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https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/nov/02/fbi-douglas-depodesta-trump-lawsuit-doj
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