they determined that they were going to be criticized no matter what they did. and they have employed their powers in incredibly aggressive ways. ways that we had sneempb before in theceps of going out and getting subpoenas that have swept up individual's personal phone data, records and such, using tools like link analysis, something that the fbi uses to identify terrorist networks and how people are communicating with each other, and also working several runs out from the bottom of the trump organization, not trump the actual organization, but the trump world, in the sense that there's a group of people around donald trump who are refusing to cooperate. but if you move a few rungs down the ladder, you find younger aides who have less loyalty to trump, less ability to higher