Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has made controversial statements calling for the dissolution of the FBI, likening it to the Nazi 'Gestapo'. In an interview with Steven Bannon, Paxton criticized the FBI as being 'filled with corruption and political influence' and claimed it has become the 'most organized criminal organization' in the nation. Paxton's remarks have drawn significant attention as he is seen as a potential pick for U.S. Attorney General if former President Trump wins the upcoming election. Paxton has vowed to 'unleash every tool at my disposal' to combat what he describes as political persecution of Trump by lawless Democrats. These statements were reported by BIZPACReview and gatewaypundit.
Texas AG Ken Paxton says FBI should be dissolved because of corruption in the agency "The FBI was formed to go after organized crime. And the problem with that now is they are organized crime," Paxton said. Read more ⬇️ https://t.co/9rmvx2uixW
WEAPONIZATION: President Trump's potential pic for Attorney General @KenPaxtonTX tells Steve Bannon he would dismantle the FBI as it has become the 'gestapo' and the most organized 'criminal organization' in the nation. https://t.co/n3eAEaoUaN
WEAPONIZATION: President Trump's potential pic for Attorney General @KenPaxtonTX tells Steve Bannon would dismantle the FBI as it has become the 'gestapo' and the most organized 'criminal organization' in the nation. https://t.co/PwqrY2ZfKA
We need Texas AG Ken Paxton to become US Attorney General during the next Trump Administration. https://t.co/FkRMIfq1KO
BREAKING: Texas AG Ken Paxton says the FBI should be dissolved because it is “filled with corruption and political influence” and "it would be better to have nothing." "The FBI was formed to go after organized crime. And the problem with that now is they are organized crime.”
If Trump wins in November, the only person I think we could trust as US Attorney General would be Ken Paxton of Texas. That is the only name I have heard who would have the courage to use all of the tools of the Dept of Justice to deal with what needs to be done. Do you agree? https://t.co/wRpH6lmayZ
If Trump wins in November, the only person I think we could trust as US Attorney General would be Ken Paxton of Texas. That is the only name I have heard would would have the courage to use all of the tools of the Dept of Justice to deal with what needs to be done. Do you… https://t.co/C9E1iVOIBk
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Slams Lawless Democrats and Political Persecution of Donald Trump, Vows to “Unleash Every Tool at My Disposal” to Fight This Attack on Americans via @gatewaypundit https://t.co/SIE4fyZclM
Texas AG calls for ‘Gestapo’ FBI to be disbanded https://t.co/tWhdbAIKlr via @BIZPACReview
Attorneys general are increasingly pursuing investigations that target organizations whose work conflicts with their political views. Texas’ Ken Paxton is among the most aggressive. He’s laying out a blueprint, said one expert. https://t.co/4J6SNMUbcN
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) likened the FBI to the Nazi “Gestapo” during an interview with Steven Bannon, a former President Trump adviser. https://t.co/ck5RvyIGlI