There was no real justification for this suspicion, he thought, other than suspicion as a state of being. and says, ‘I’ve seen some suspicious activity in this neighborhood,’ and an agent can see that we have thick files on all of these kids. But the question is, OK, so you have thick files on these kids, but the files have shown that these kids are guilty of nothing. was not particularly adept at its new intelligence-gathering mission, and he had never felt comfortable with the bureau’s relationship with the C.I.A. It was easy to compartmentalize a career in law enforcement; some would say it was in his best interest.

Source: International New York Times September 01, 2021 09:00 UTC