The FBI Anti-Corruption Squad Was Circling Susan Collins — Until Trump Got in the Way

The FBI attempted to initiate a bribery investigation involving Senator Susan Collins following illegal campaign contributions by a defense contractor. The probe ended after the Trump administration dissolved the anti-corruption unit handling the inquiry.
After the FBI caught a defense contractor’s CEO making illegal campaign contributions, it sought to launch a sweeping political bribery probe involving Collins and others. Then the second Trump administration dismantled the unit handling the inquiry.
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