[BenLurkin]

The situation was grievously complicated during the 90s by the then president's intentional program of confounding law enforcement investigations of foreign agents.

Our ability to defend America was dealt a mortal wound when he ordered the creation of the Gorelick wall.

(Just opinion, of course.)

[Enchante]

... and it's a least highly possible, even likely, that the 'wall' existed not only in the FBI and Dept. of Justice but at the Pentagon:

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1462140/posts?page=86#86