125. The FBI’s Big Misses
The Sharyl Attkisson Podcast
Sharyl Attkisson
4.9 • 1.8K Ratings
🗓️ 3 June 2022
⏱️ 32 minutes
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The FBI’s Big Misses
Former House Intelligence Committee Chairman Pete Hoekstra and Former FBI Agent Thomas O’Connor give differing perspectives on how and why the FBI seems to so often miss warning signs ahead of major mass murders.
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| 0:00.0 | Hi everybody, Cheryl Ackison here. |
| 0:12.4 | Welcome to another edition of the Cheryl Ackison podcast on JustTheNews.com. |
| 0:17.2 | I hope you'll check out all of the Just The News podcasts. |
| 0:20.0 | You can go to JustTheNews.com and see the list of them on the homepage. |
| 0:23.9 | Today we're going to take a deep dive into the embarrassing and important misses when |
| 0:28.7 | it comes to the FBI getting advanced warning about mass killers in the U.S. before their |
| 0:34.6 | deadly attacks on innocent Americans. |
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| 1:24.2 | As I've covered so many news stories over the years, it seems like it's not uncommon |
| 1:29.0 | that there's some terrible act of terrorism or some other type of mass killing here in |
| 1:34.0 | the United States and we find out later that the FBI or other law enforcement had some |
| 1:39.2 | kind of warning in advance. |
| 1:41.8 | As the years have gone on, I've often wondered in the big picture how many times that's |
| 1:45.8 | happened. |
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