In the wake of its success, Hoover sought to double the FBI's budget, but he ran into opposition from a hostile senator and was forced to admit that he'd never made an arrest. The J Edgar Hoover ...

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A rare letter signed by former FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover discussing the aftermath of President John F. Kennedy's ...

J. Edgar Hoover, Director of FBI in his office, April 1940. Courtesy: Library of Congress J. Edgar Hoover lived in Washington, D.C. all his life. In 1895 he was born in a white, Protestant ...

An examination, half a century on from the first director of the FBI's death in office in 1972, of how Hoover's iron grip still permeates contemporary America.

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Donald Trump is targeting law enforcement in a way that rejects "the very idea of an independent, justice-is-blind system ...

J. Edgar Hoover is mostly remembered as the dominant force of the FBI. But he really got his start in 1919. He was 24 when he got a job at the Justice Department and was handed the position of ...

He battled the Kennedys and Martin Luther King encouraged McCarthy and singlehandedly changed the course of history Hired by FDR to be the director of the FBI Hoover erected the most sophisticated ...

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Perhaps the most famous Brutalist building in the United States is the J. Edgar Hoover Building. Brutalist architecture is characterized by raw concrete walls, imposing geometrism and repetition, ...