It seems that James Comey might have a well-known cellmate when he’s lastly despatched to jail for mendacity below oath to Congress and the American folks.
Former FBI Director Chris Wray lied and lectured Home Republicans for accusing the FBI of planting informants/operatives/brokers inside the large crowd of Trump supporters on January 6, 2021.
In a daring assertion that instantly contradicts a number of official sources, FBI Director Christopher Wray testified earlier than Congress in July 2023 that he “doesn’t consider” undercover FBI brokers have been current on the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021.
Wray’s assertion got here throughout a tense alternate with Consultant Andy Biggs (R-AZ), who particularly requested in regards to the variety of undercover brokers within the Capitol neighborhood on the notorious day.
Wray said that he couldn’t present such a determine and even expressed doubt in regards to the presence of undercover brokers in any respect.
“I’m unsure there have been undercover brokers on scene,” Wray responded to Biggs. “As I sit right here proper now, I don’t consider there have been undercover brokers on.”
Biggs wrote on Twitter that “Wray might be held accountable for this lie.”
“FBI Director Wray simply instructed me he “doesn’t consider” there have been any undercover FBI brokers in or across the U.S. Capitol on January 6. This declare has been already debunked—together with by the previous U.S. Capitol Police Chief,” Biggs added.
WATCH:
FBI Director Wray simply instructed me he “doesn’t consider” there have been any undercover FBI brokers in or across the U.S. Capitol on January 6.
This declare has been already debunked—together with by the previous U.S. Capitol Police Chief.
Wray might be held accountable for this lie. pic.twitter.com/jJ4RV3PINE
— Rep Andy Biggs (@RepAndyBiggsAZ) July 12, 2023
The Director’s assertion is in stark distinction to information beforehand revealed by the Washington D.C. FBI Area Workplace. In response to their confirmed reviews, numerous undercover officers, confidential informants, and FBI belongings have been certainly current on the U.S. Capitol on January sixth.
On Thursday night time, the FBI lastly acknowledged it had 275 plainclothes brokers within the large crowds on Jan. 6, 2021. This was tons of greater than was beforehand reported.
The Blaze reported:
A senior congressional supply mentioned the quantity will not be essentially a shock, because the FBI typically embeds countersurveillance personnel at massive occasions.
However given the FBI’s until-now steadfast refusal to reveal the extent of its presence on the Capitol, the determine would possibly nonetheless be considered with skepticism in some quarters.
The information comes within the wake of claims by the U.S. Division of Justice Workplace of Inspector Basic that the FBI had no undercover personnel within the Jan. 6 crowds.
“We discovered no proof within the supplies we reviewed or the testimony we acquired displaying or suggesting that the FBI had undercover workers within the varied protest crowds, or on the Capitol, on January 6,” the DOJ OIG mentioned in an 88-page report launched in December 2024.
Because the Gateway Pundit as beforehand reported — Dozens if not tons of of presidency operatives infiltrated the protests on the US Capitol on January 6, 2021.
The Gateway Pundit beforehand recognized 20 totally different confirmed incidents and operations involving federal, state, and native authorities operatives who infiltrated the large Trump crowds on January 6, 2021.
Every one in all these incidents has been confirmed by the far-left press or the federal government in court docket paperwork.
**You possibly can learn extra right here: 20 CONFIRMED INCIDENTS AND OPERATIONS: The DOZENS of Feds, FBI Agents and State Operatives Who Infiltrated the Trump Crowds on January 6th at the US Capitol and Led the Protests
We at the moment don’t know what number of federal, state and native authorities operatives have been working undercover on January 6 nevertheless it seems like it’s near 100 operatives main the cost on the US Capitol on January 6, 2021.
Latest court docket paperwork reveal the Biden Division of Justice admitting to at the very least 40 undercover operatives with the Proud Boys on January 6.
In September 2022, TGP realized the FBI was running operatives inside The Oath Keepers on January sixth. The DOJ sprung this on the Oath Keepers members earlier than their trial in Washington DC earlier than a Kangaroo Court docket. The US authorities lastly admitted on this letter they despatched out earlier than the trial that they have been operating Confidential Human Sources (CHS) contained in the Oath Keepers group on January 6.
In November 2022, the FBI lastly admitted they’d 8 informants contained in the Proud Boys group on January 6 and sure extra.
The FBI had as many as eight informants contained in the Proud Boys within the months across the Jan. 6 Capitol assault, latest court docket papers point out, elevating questions on how a lot federal investigators have been capable of study from them earlier than and after it occurred. https://t.co/vfMPExBNW3
— The New York Instances (@nytimes) November 14, 2022
The DOJ admitted to 40 authorities CHS brokers have been undercover on January sixth.
Proud Boys defendant Dominic Pezzola just lately reported this admission.
SHOCK: The DoJ now admits that one other 40 undercover brokers have been with the Proud Boys on J6 – from HSI – Homeland Safety Investigations. The overwhelming majority of the group was paid by the federal government as both W2 workers or CHS. pic.twitter.com/tCKZubpJmq
— @amuse (@amuse) April 6, 2023
And the quantity retains rising – to 50 or extra that they’re admitting to.
BREAKING: One other doozy of a movement filed right this moment by a Proud Boy protection lawyer associated to informants, undercover brokers
Variety of DC Metro undercovers retains rising: pic.twitter.com/3vOrIUZNPT
— Julie Kelly (@julie_kelly2) April 10, 2023
Undercover @DCPoliceDept bicycle driver stands proper beside rolled up “Restricted Space” inexperienced fencing on west facet of @uscapitol Jan 6
He speaks to a few different undercovers (blue jacket, orange hat, and digicam wearer) earlier than 3x different cops stroll as much as west steps, north finish pic.twitter.com/J9xkG9XNZo
— NOVA Campaigns (@NoVA_Campaigns) March 25, 2023
As public discourse round these occasions continues to unfold, Wray’s claims stand in stark opposition to confirmed information. It stays to be seen how these contradictions might be addressed and what penalties they may have for Director Wray and the FBI as an entire.
