Steve Bannon
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I think you put the counterterrorism, first off, you downsize it and you put it in the intelligence part over DHS and you have a reorganization of that.
This is law enforcement.
I'll be tied to U.S.
attorneys.
We ought to have a much smaller federal police force, which this is.
It ought to have a much tighter mandate.
We have to have much more control because, look,
The scandal of the FBI is twofold.
Number one is what they did, and the mentality and the organizing principles inside the FBI that made it that you would do it, and it was career-enhancing to do it.
In fact, you would not think of not doing it.
The whistleblowers were a handful.
I mean, I'd sit on the War Room every day and say, hey, look, you're not going to be able to use the SS excuse that, hey, I was just following orders.
We've only had a handful of whistleblowers.
And we know from the other day of even getting this information you're talking about and others talking about came from.
It's not that Dan and Cash admit we don't control it.
We didn't get the information.
This came through a whistleblower.
This came through some person that was afraid of getting wrapped up in this.
But the FBI, to me, should be downsized by two thirds, first of all, by splitting it up and then going through.
Because remember, the second part of the scandal and maybe the more important part.