Ret FBI Special Agent Robin Dreeke On The Security Failures Of The Jan 1 Terrorist Attack In NOLA

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🗓️ 8 January 2025

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

What does it say about our security when the simplest measures are overlooked? This episode dives into the alleged New Orleans terrorist attack on New Year’s Day and the critical gaps in leadership, communication, and intelligence that allowed it to unfold. Retired FBI Special Agent Robin Dreeke joins Tony Brueski to break down the layers of failure—from uncoordinated press conferences to the glaring lack of concrete barriers at one of the nation’s most vulnerable event sites. How did a radicalized individual outsmart a system that’s supposed to protect us? And more importantly, why are we still asking these same questions after decades of similar incidents? Is it ignorance, complacency, or something far more unsettling?

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0:23.0	Not all monsters are under the bed.
0:25.6	Some are sleeping next to you.
0:27.4	Welcome to Hidden Killers with Tony Bruske.
0:30.2	Featuring retired FBI special agent and chief of the counterintelligence behavioral analysis Program, Robin Dreek.
0:37.8	The New Orleans terrorist attack and the attack in Las Vegas on New Year's Day.
0:43.2	So many questions yet to be answered and so many things developing on this.
0:48.8	So keep that in mind as you're watching or listening to this.
0:52.4	There's likely more information already out there.
0:54.9	But we're going to talk about what we know thus far. Robin Drake, retired FBI, special agency
0:59.6	for the Counterintelligence Behavioral Analysis Program. You know, I have so many questions on this,
1:04.5	but the first person I thought of was you when all this started going down. And I'm just going to
1:10.2	open it up directly to you,
1:11.6	what has been your initial thoughts on this and where have they gone since the news broke?
1:19.0	Yeah, Tony, this is a big one. First of all, we have a, as you just said, you know, we've got a
1:24.4	timestamp it a little bit because we have literally a fire hose of data points coming at us on this one. And I remember you reached out to me, like you said,
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