J. Edgar Hoovers name asked to be kept off of new...

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A Senate Democrat is asking that the new FBI headquarters — be it in Greenbelt, Landover or Springfield — not be named for former Director J. Edgar Hoover, whose name adorns the current D.C. headquarters building at 935 Pennsylvania Ave. NW. Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vermont, ranking member of the Judiciary Committee, wrote a letter to the General Services Administration referencing “systemic abuses carried out under Director Hoover’s leadership,” including ordering criminal investigations…