FBI Director Christopher Wray said he had to “be very careful” about answering questions about whether the bureau had informants dressed as Trump supporters in the crowd at the Capitol on January 6th.
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Wray’s comments came during a hearing held before the House Homeland Security Committee on November 15th.
And it comes just days after the New York Times revealed through court documents that the FBI had as many as eight informants embedded with the “Proud Boys” group in the months leading up to the riot at the Capitol in 2021.
Representative Clay Higgins (R-LA) asked during the hearing, “Did the FBI have confidential human sources embedded within the January 6 protests on January 6, 2021?”
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