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Federal Bureau of Investigation

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is a law enforcement agency of the United States government. The FBI’s job is to make sure that the laws of the United States are followed and to protect the rights of all people living in America. The FBI collects and shares information about criminals and helps local, state, and federal law enforcement catch criminals. They also investigate crimes like terrorism, murder, and theft. The FBI works hard to make sure everyone in the United States is safe.