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Mark Warner: “45% of the FBI agent agents that were doing counterterrorism…”

Featuring: Mark Warner, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Virginia

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Published | Video Starts at 14:11

Thank God we got that bomber today, but maybe we could have gotten him earlier if they hadn't fired the major leaders of all the parts in the FBI and frankly, had not taken 45% of the FBI agent agents that were doing counterterrorism [were] put on immigration detail. You know, we've never. You let in on this. We've never seen activity like this. (14:11–14:18)

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Asserts that 45% of FBI counterterrorism agents were reassigned to immigration duties.

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