The Office of Inspector General (OIG) for the General Services Administration (GSA) will investigate whether politics influenced the agency’s selection process for the location of the FBI's new headquarters.
The GSA announced on Nov. 9 that it had chosen Greenbelt, Maryland, over two other potential locations.
The move sparked concern about a “political conflict of interest” from FBI Director Christopher Wray, who wrote in an internal email obtained by The Associated Press that the choice was made after a GSA executive overruled a board to pick land owned by a former employer.
As one of the other sites in contention was in Springfield, Virginia, that news angered Virginia’s congressional delegation and Gov. Glenn Youngkin, who claimed the process had been “tainted” by politics.
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Watchdog to Probe FBI Headquarters Selection Process Amid Claims of Political Bias
- by: Samantha Flom
- 11.30.23
- Source:
The Epoch Times
- 11/30/2023
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