It was easy to get Louis Freeh’s FBI wrong. While he was in charge from 1993 to 2001, you went to the Quantico FBI Academy, to the Washington headquarters, to the field offices, and all you saw was talent: experienced, energetic agents and supervisors moving, it seemed, in every direction at once. If someone had […]
Richard Gid Powers
Stunned Guns
But when the Commission’s report came out in August, it noted the praiseworthy changes Mueller had been making at the FBI in the interimrefocusing the Bureau’s agents on intelligence work and making structural reforms to speed the flow of information and make the FBI more nimble and responsive. The Commission congratulated Mueller for “significant” though […]

