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Paul Abbate

American law enforcement officer

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Jan 14, 2026
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How have media critiques—such as Tucker Carlson’s—challenged the FBI’s account of the shooter’s online footprint and what evidence supports those challenges?

Tucker Carlson accused the FBI of lying about the online footprint of Thomas Crooks, the 2024 would‑be assassin of President Trump, and released what he described as authenticated copies of Crooks’s p...

Jan 18, 2026
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What did the DOJ Office of Inspector General specifically recommend about FBI handling of informants before Jan. 6?

The DOJ Office of Inspector General (OIG) concluded that the FBI had usable reporting from confidential human sources (CHSs) before and during January 6, 2021, but failed to take at least one basic st...