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{{Infobox government agency
| title1 = Federal Bureau of Investigation
|image1             =FBI seal.png
| image1 = FBI_seal.png
|caption1           =Seal of the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation
| caption1 = Seal of the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation
|formed             =2013
| formed = 2013
|preceding_agencies =
| preceding_agencies =  
|type=Federal law enforcement agency
| type = Federal law enforcement agency
|jurisdiction       =[[United States]]
| jurisdiction = [[United States]]
|headquarters       =Intelligence Community Building, [[Washington, D.C.]]
| headquarters = Intelligence Community Building, [[Washington, D.C.]]
|employees           =46
| employees = 46
|agency_executives   =
| agency_executives =  
<li>Warlockings - Director</li>
<li>Warlockings - Director</li>
<li>RaidLUV - Deputy Director</li>
<li>RaidLUV - Deputy Director</li>
| incumbent = Christopher Wray
| first_holder = J. Edgar Hoover
}}
}}


The '''Federal Bureau of Investigation''' ('''FBI''')  is the domestic intelligence and security service of the [[United States]] and its principal federal law enforcement agency.  Operating under the jurisdiction of the [[United States Department of Justice]], the FBI is also a member of the U.S. Intelligence Community and reports to both the Attorney General and the Director of National Intelligence.
The '''Federal Bureau of Investigation''' ('''FBI''')  is the domestic intelligence and security service of the [[United States]] and its principal federal law enforcement agency.  Operating under the jurisdiction of the [[United States Department of Justice]], the FBI is also a member of the U.S. Intelligence Community and reports to both the Attorney General and the Director of National Intelligence.


Unlike the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), which has no law enforcement authority and is focused on intelligence collection abroad, the FBI is primarily a domestic agency, maintaining field offices in major cities throughout the United States.
Unlike the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), which has no law enforcement authority and is focused on intelligence collection abroad, the FBI is primarily a domestic agency, maintaining field offices in major cities throughout the United States.

Latest revision as of 02:12, 9 January 2025

Federal Bureau of Investigation
Federal law enforcement agency overview
Formed2013
JurisdictionUnited States
HeadquartersIntelligence Community Building, Washington, D.C.
Employees46

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is the domestic intelligence and security service of the United States and its principal federal law enforcement agency. Operating under the jurisdiction of the United States Department of Justice, the FBI is also a member of the U.S. Intelligence Community and reports to both the Attorney General and the Director of National Intelligence.

Unlike the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), which has no law enforcement authority and is focused on intelligence collection abroad, the FBI is primarily a domestic agency, maintaining field offices in major cities throughout the United States.