I agree with @ggreenwald's main point but this isn't true. His ex said he beat her while she was sleeping.pic.twitter.com/21l50cbB2N
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She was long gone by then. I actually think there were others FBI maybe should have questioned, but chose instead informant.
come on, Marcy. A journalist found her within 24 hours of the attack. Long gone?
yeah. She was, i think, in Colorado w new partner but that's just a phone call.
My point being that FBI did not investigate Mateen for violence, they investigated him for ties to al Qaeda.
exactly. that's what I'm saying. it's like the red scare all over again. blind to anything else.
yes. Cases entirely sting/informant driven and wonder if backed off b/c he wasn't sufficiently gullible
I am very interested in what script they had the informant using, bc I bet even there they missed cues.
this is what i meant when I told @thinkprogress we need congressional hearings. what *actually* happened here?
That, and an explanation of what the cops did for 3 hours. @ethanbrown72 @thinkprogress
One would imagine *ex* spouses would be particularly interesting sources of info, especially in re violence potential.
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