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Lawmakers press Bondi over FBI memo about Catholics; attorney general pledges civil‑rights enforcement
Summary
Members raised a leaked FBI memo that described Catholic parishes as vectors for extremism; Attorney General Pam Bondi said the conduct was wrong, pledged civil‑rights enforcement and noted the department’s Civil Rights Division is working on anti‑religious‑bias protections.
Representative Moore and other members asked Attorney General Pam Bondi about a leaked FBI field memo that suggested Catholic communities could be sources of extremism, and they pressed the department on how it will repair and prevent religious‑bias policing.
Bondi called the memo “horrible” and said the department is “committed to working with you” to address anti‑Catholic bias and broader religious‑bias concerns. She said the Civil…
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