No undercover FBI agents were at the January 6 US Capitol riot, watchdog reports
A Justice Department watchdog found that there were no undercover FBI employees at the US Capitol during the January 6, 2021, riot, rejecting speculation from allies of President-elect Donald Trump who have for years suggested that the violence that day was provoked by federal agents.
FBI didn’t deploy undercover agents on Jan. 6, watchdog report finds, undercutting conspiracy theories
The DOJ inspector general also said the FBI should have done more to canvass its sources in advance of Jan. 6 to try to understand the potential for violence.
The FBI Should Have Done More to Collect Intelligence Before the Capitol Riot, Watchdog Finds
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FBI informants were at Capitol riot but no agents, watchdog finds
The Justice Department says four paid FBI informants entered the Capitol during the riot - none of whom were authorised to do so.
Watchdog finds FBI intelligence missteps before Jan. 6 riot, but no undercover agents were present
The FBI should have done more to gather intelligence before the Capitol riot, according to a watchdog report Thursday that also said no undercover FBI employees were
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