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What happened to the FBI? ... The FBI’s Dallas division’s special agent in charge, Matthew DeSarno, described the gunman to the press as “singularly focused on one issue, and it was not specifically related to the Jewish community.” I don’t blame SAC DeSarno — a former colleague — for this disbelieve-your-lying-eyes assessment. He takes his orders from FBI headquarters. And we exist in woke times. Yes, sometimes investigations take time, and we don’t want to release inaccurate information. Yet this was a ground ball. The White House asserted the FBI’s course correction a day later, allowing that, of course, the...

Attention John Durham, reference Stephen Somma “Carter Page alleged in a lawsuit filed last week that an FBI counterintelligence agent used an alias during interviews with him in 2017. A retired FBI official who has worked in undercover operations says that an agent using an alias in that situation would be highly unusual. Page said in the lawsuit that Stephen Somma, a veteran counterintelligence agent, introduced himself as Steve Holt during their interviews. An inspector general’s report criticized Somma’s actions during the FBI’s Crossfire Hurricane probe. (Snip) According to Page, veteran FBI counterintelligence agent Stephen Somma introduced himself as Steve...

@JamesAGaglianoStunning response from an infectious disease expert whom I have been supportive. You can’t be loquacious and willing to weigh in on EVERY aspect of American society (dating apps, baseball, etc.) during the pandemic, and suddenly fall mute when questioned about organized protests.

The Senate Judiciary Committee announced Tuesday evening (29 May) it will be holding a hearing on the Inspector General’s report on June 5th. The hearing will be live-streamed on the judiciary.senate.gov website. ...Sources are saying the report on the FBI’s 7th floor under Comey’s Directorship is absolutely damning and “worse than expected.” James Gagliano, a retired FBI agent who left the bureau in 2015 said buckle up because the IG report will be very damning.