Inspector general report: Trump involved in FBI HQ decision

Federal Times: President Donald Trump was directly involved in meetings where officials decided to move forward with a controversial plan to build a new FBI headquarters in the nation’s capital, according to a government report issued Monday.

The report from the General Services Administration inspector general cites two White House meetings in January and June of this year in which Trump participated.

In the first of those meetings, participants agreed to move forward on a proposal to demolish the existing J. Edgar Hoover building in downtown Washington and build a new headquarters in the same spot.

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