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Podcast: Everything Everywhere Daily: History, Science, Geography, & More
Episode: The Federal Bureau of Investigation
Description: In 1908, the United States did something unprecedented in its history: It created a general-purpose investigative police branch for the Department of Justice.Β The federal government had enforcement organizations before, but they had very narrow missions.Β From its humble beginnings, the FBI radically changed over the next several decades and became one of the most powerful federal agencies.Learn more about the Federal Bureau of Investigation, how it was established, and how it has evolved on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.Sponsors
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