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Durbin asks watchdog to probe new FBI hiring standards on bestiality, prostitution

Sen. Dick Durbin asked the DOJ's watchdog to investigate why the FBI lowered its hiring standards for candidates who may have engaged in bestiality, prostitution or employment theft.

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