The president does not have direct control over the FBI. The FBI is part of the Department of Justice and operates independently from the executive branch. The president can appoint the FBI director, but the agency is meant to operate free from political influence.
No, the President cannot legally halt or interfere with an FBI investigation.
Control over the actions of others is called manipulation.
One country's control over another is typically referred to as imperialism or colonialism, where a more powerful country exerts influence, control, or authority over a less powerful country or region.
A person who has complete control over someone or something is often referred to as a "dominator" or "controller."
No, the Pentagon cannot override the President's decisions. The President is the Commander-in-Chief of the military and has the final authority over military decisions.
The FBI is part of the Justice Department, so theoretically the line of command is the FBI Director - the Attorney General - then the President
President Donald Trump was rejected from the FBI before becoming president.
The president has no control over the budget or appropriations. He has some control over how quickly funds are actually spent.
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No, the President cannot legally halt or interfere with an FBI investigation.
No FBI Director has ever become the US President, nor has any FBI Special Agent become the US President. President Nixon applied to become a Special Agent but was not accepted for this position.
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The FBI is headed by a Director who is appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate.
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as commander in chief he has equal control over both branches
Franklin Roosevelt was president when the FBI was officially started in 1935. Before that there a special agent force set up in the treasury department starting when Theodore Roosevelt was president in 1908.
Ulysses S. Grant served as President of the US from 1869 to 1877. The FBI was established under President Theodore Roosevelt in 1908 as a corp of special agents in the Department of Justice. The FBI is still an agency of the DOJ.