- FBI Director Kash Patel addressed the role of FBI agents during the events of January 6, focusing on their involvement in crowd control missions.
- Patel claimed that agents were deployed for crowd control operations after a riot was declared, which he argues is contrary to standard FBI protocols.
- The statement appears to challenge the FBI’s official narrative regarding their operational guidelines and actions on January 6.
- Patel accused FBI leadership, specifically Director Christopher Wray, of providing misleading information to Congress about the FBI’s role and actions during the incident.
- This revelation has sparked discussions and potential concerns regarding the accuracy of the information provided to legislative bodies by FBI officials.
- It underscores ongoing debates and scrutiny concerning the handling and response of federal agencies during the January 6 events.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/fbis-patel-clarifies-role-hundreds-agents-jan-6-says-wray-lied-congress)
