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Jan. 6 was predicted by nearly everyone except the same agency already investigating a nearly identical crime
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The FBI revealed Wednesday that men accused of plotting to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer amassed an arsenal of weapons, restraints and gear, including leg irons, handcuffs and a My Little Pony branded holster
https://detroitnews.com/story/news/local/michigan/2021/03/10/feds-indict-fbi-informant-gov-gretchen-whitmer-kidnapping-case/4626793001/
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men accused of plotting to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer amassed an arsenal of weapons, rest (Original Post)
soothsayer
Mar 2021
OP
"and a My Little Pony branded holster" - you couldn't make up stuff like that. n/t
PoliticAverse
Mar 2021
#1
Is there actually evidence suggesting the FBI 'failed to predict' the possibility of Jan 6?
Hugh_Lebowski
Mar 2021
#3
PoliticAverse
(26,366 posts)1. "and a My Little Pony branded holster" - you couldn't make up stuff like that. n/t
obamanut2012
(26,087 posts)4. MLP has a male fascist problem
For real.
abqtommy
(14,118 posts)2. Good op. I'll add it to my list of "things that make you go 'hmmm' ".
Hugh_Lebowski
(33,643 posts)3. Is there actually evidence suggesting the FBI 'failed to predict' the possibility of Jan 6?
I have a pretty strong feeling that (at least some there) totally predicted something like what happened ... could well happen.
Kaleva
(36,318 posts)5. "FBI reportedly warned that an assault on the Capitol was planned"