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Say what? The FBI definitely operates outside the US.

https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/legal-attache-offices




Technically, those embassies are still in U.S. jurisdiction, however, I grant you your point as I was unaware they did this.


They investigate crimes overseas all the time. They investigated that situation where three US special forces guys were shot by a Jordanian military police for example.


After requesting and receiving special permission from Jordanian authorities.




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