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- Former FBI agent urges Biden to order background checks on cabinet picks
- Concerns raised about potential conflicts of interest and ethical issues
- Calls for transparency and accountability in the selection process
- Emphasis on the importance of thorough vetting to maintain public trust
- Potential implications for national security and governance Tone: Urgent and critical
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Former FBI Agent Urges Biden To Order Background Checks On Trump's Cabinet Picks
FBI background checks for Cabinet nominees is a long-established practice in Washington
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