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2024-12-12 22:23:52 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: ED7A5B01B935D4D25E7C974D08A05EB84DB3AF14F2BF1CFE5A1989DE15615580
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NNN - The conspiracy claim is not that the FBI had eyes on the event unfolding on Jan. 6 through sources, but that the FBI had “agents” at the event to influence it. “Sources” are not “agents”. https://www.fbi.gov/about/faqs/are-informants-regular-employees-of-the-fbi#:~:text=Informants%20are%20individuals%20who%20supply,for%20their%20information%20and%20expenses. https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2024/01/04/fbi-conspiracy-jan-6-attack-misinformation/
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