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FBI finds ‘scant evidence’ 1/6 riot was organized; questions of bureaus’ own involvement remain

Updated: August 24, 2021 at 12:57 pm EST  See Comments

Tue Aug 24, 2021 – 12:39 pm EDT

WASHINGTON, D.C. (LifeSiteNews) — Despite months of relentless and hyperbolic conspiracy claims by Democrats and the media that the January 6 disturbance at the Capitol was an “armed insurrection,” it is now reported that the FBI has found “scant evidence” that the riot was an organized plot to overturn the official results of the presidential election.

According to a Friday report from Reuters, “the FBI at this point believes the violence was not centrally coordinated by far-right groups or prominent supporters of then-President Donald Trump.”

Reuter’s sources include “four current and former law enforcement officials… who have been either directly involved in or briefed regularly on the wide-ranging investigations.”

Commenting on the more than 570 alleged offenders who have been arrested, one of these sources estimated that 90 to 95% of them are “one-off cases.” “Then you have five percent, maybe, of these militia groups that were more closely organized,” the former official said. “But there was no grand scheme with Roger Stone and Alex Jones and all of these people to storm the Capitol and take hostages.”

FBI investigators did find that members of certain groups, such as

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