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2026-05-06 Government Corruption

Kash Patel accuses FBI of lying to obtain warrants used to illegally spy on Trump's 2016 presidential campaign

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Posted by Skidmark 2026-05-06 08:58|| E-Mail|| Front Page|| [1787 views ] Top
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1 Kash Patel says Russiagate-linked FBI ‘burn bag’ room was missing from bureau blueprints

Posted by Skidmark 2026-05-06 09:26|| 2026-05-06 09:26|| Front Page Top

2 Perhaps this is the reason Bongino departed the Bureau. Seeing it all from the inside, the illegality was simply more than he could stomach.

Posted by Besoeker 2026-05-06 10:18|| 2026-05-06 10:18|| Front Page Top

3 Why the senior leadership of the FBI haven't been fired and tried for crimes is beyond me.

Posted by DarthVader 2026-05-06 11:18|| 2026-05-06 11:18|| Front Page Top

4 BREAKING: FBI Raids Office of Virginia’s Democrat Senate President Pro Tem in Connection to Major Corruption Probe

BREAKING: @FoxNews is on scene in Portsmouth, VA where the FBI is raiding the office of Virginia Senate President Pro Tempore L Louise Lucas, a Democrat and close ally of VA Governor Spanberger. Fed law enforcement sources tell FOX this is in connection to a major corruption… pic.twitter.com/khN5fwt1Le
— Bill Melugin (@BillMelugin_) May 6, 2026

Posted by Frank G 2026-05-06 11:58|| 2026-05-06 11:58|| Front Page Top

5 ^Obviously racially motivated.

Posted by Rambler 2026-05-06 12:18|| 2026-05-06 12:18|| Front Page Top

6 He said as much the other day B on Hannity, fears for his family and himself. I get it, but he was screaming about all the others before he went in, he saw behind the curtain, then came out. Now one could make the argument some of those he was trashing, dirtbags as they were, also feared. The dirtbags are afraid, the ones one thought might be good guys that go in are afraid, the rank and file that no one wants to blame are afraid. So howse the good outcome possible?

Posted by jefe101 2026-05-06 16:09|| 2026-05-06 16:09|| Front Page Top

7 Lying for warrants is it?
How 'bout when the feds have an intel that tells them that drugs are being moved, but tell local cops to follow a truck and 'find' a reason for a traffic stop.
It's called pretexting. and it happens every day.

Posted by ed in texas 2026-05-06 19:51|| 2026-05-06 19:51|| Front Page Top

8 We knew the FBI lied to obtain the spy warrants back in 2017

Posted by Bertie Sinatra1883 2026-05-06 19:57|| 2026-05-06 19:57|| Front Page Top

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