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Old Posted Jul 11, 2017, 8:31 PM
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Federal government cancels costly, decade-long search for a new FBI headquarters

By Jonathan O'Connell
July 10, 2017
Washington Post

"The federal government is canceling the search for a new FBI headquarters, according to officials familiar with the decision, putting a more than decade-long effort by the bureau to move out of the crumbling J. Edgar Hoover Building back at square one.

The decision follows years of failed attempts by federal officials to persuade Congress to fully back a plan for a campus in the Washington suburbs paid for by trading away the Hoover Building to a real estate developer and putting up nearly $2 billion in taxpayer funds to cover the remaining cost..."

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