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FBI whistleblower: Bosses cooked books on Jan. 6 inquiry to snooker feds for more funding
he Washington Times ^ | 12/16/22 | Kerry Picket

Posted on 12/18/2022 5:02:21 PM PST by paltz

An FBI whistleblower has accused bureau officials of cooking the books to conceal the number of work hours devoted to the Jan. 6 investigation and inflate time spent on other cases.

According to the anonymous whistleblower, the subterfuge is intended to bolster the bureau’s budget requests to Congress when House Republicans control the purse strings next year.

According to a whistleblower disclosure submitted to Congress, a top official in the FBI’s counterterrorism unit at the Washington headquarters pressured the bureau’s field offices to stop agents from clocking hours when they are working on investigations related to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.

The supervisors in the field offices were told the agents should instead claim they were working on international terrorism and other investigations when recording hours in the FBI’s time and attendance system, known as WebTA.

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To: Taxman

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21 posted on 12/18/2022 8:40:11 PM PST by Taxman (SAVE AMERICA! VOTE REPUBLICAN IN 2023 AND 2024!)
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To: paltz

Before, during or after?


22 posted on 12/18/2022 10:31:51 PM PST by Libloather (Why do climate change hoax deniers live in mansions on the beach?)
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To: Bshaw

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23 posted on 12/19/2022 9:01:20 AM PST by Vaduz (LAWYERS )
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