of the sba, who was pursuing an investigation against the victim himself. so at a time when you have data that shows that americans' trust in the fbi is at its lowest point in history, when the fbi is not trusted by local and state law enforcement, can you think of a better time for the fbi to say the south florida investigators, come in, let's work this together not to the detriment of the investigation, but in a collaborative effort. can he think of a better time to have done that rather than hide behind some law that they said prevented us from moving forward with our own investigation? mr. patel: senator, off the top of my head, let me just say this -- law enforcement is not supposed to be territorial. law enforcement is not supposed to be a tourist battle. law-enforcement is best under this country when it is complementary, and it should have been in that instance. sen. moody: i would like to enter into evidence the record -- sorry, the complaint that we filed against merrick garland for declaratory and injunctive relief. this was a result of the fbi o