America's ‘Law And Order’ Party Has Unleashed An Extraordinary Attack On Law Enforcement

President Donald Trump called himself the “law and order” candidate. Members of law enforcement, Trump said, were the “most mistreated people” in America, and it was time to give them their power back. “We’re going to support you like you’ve never been supported before,” he said in a speech last year. “We love our police and law enforcement ― God Bless them all!” he tweeted last month.
FBI agents aren’t feeling the love these days.

Call it the war on G-men. As they’ve run interference for Trump by undermining the special counsel investigation being led by Robert Mueller, some Republicans on Capitol Hill have unleashed broad attacks that suggest the nation’s premier law enforcement agency is tainted by corruption and malfeasance. 

They’ve latched onto a text showing a FBI official joking about a “secret society,” and suggested there was a “deep state” plot to “subvert the will of the American people.” They’ve compared the actions of U.S. law enforcement officers to the KGB, and said they have a secret memo written by Republican staffers  proving “shocking,” “sickening,” “jaw-dropping” law enforcement conduct that was “worse than Watergate.”.. read more:
https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/fbi-attack-trump-mueller-republicans_us_5a6b3fe7e4b0ddb658c5c3fd?ncid=inblnkushpmg00000009

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