WASHINGTON — Republican leaders in recent years have become increasingly critical of the FBI and Department of Justice.
Now, after federal agents showed up unannounced at former President Donald Trump’s South Florida home, they’re starting to support actually doing something about it.
Monday’s surprise search and seizure of documents at Mar-a-Lago elicited a forceful reaction from top Republican and conservative officials, many of whom condemned the federal law enforcement agencies, talked openly of retribution and even spoke of defunding them outright.
