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Tom Fitton on Deep State, FBI Secrecy, and Kash Patel & Dan Bongino

Judicial WatchJune 17, 202513 min24,279 views
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Concerns Over Deep State and FBI Transparency

  • 🎯 Tom Fitton of Judicial Watch expresses frustration with the lack of progress on investigations and transparency, particularly concerning the FBI and DOJ.
  • πŸ’‘ He questions why certain individuals like Steve Friend haven't been reinstated or given honorable discharges, and why no names of individuals trafficked by Ghislaine Maxwell have been prosecuted.
  • πŸ” Fitton highlights ongoing legal battles with the Biden administration's FBI and DOJ over withheld documents related to censorship operations and targeting of citizens.

Criticisms of Current Leadership and Agencies

  • πŸ›οΈ Fitton argues that institutions like the FBI are compromised and cannot be trusted to investigate themselves, suggesting they should be dismantled.
  • πŸ—£οΈ He notes that despite leadership changes, there's a lack of major transparency initiatives or comprehensive criminal investigations six months into the current administration.
  • βš–οΈ The FBI and DOJ are accused of fighting FOIA requests in court, delaying the release of documents related to high-profile cases like the Epstein files.

Proposed Solutions and Frustrations

  • πŸš€ Fitton suggests establishing a separate Presidential Investigative Unit to handle these sensitive matters outside of conflicted and compromised agencies.
  • ❓ He reiterates the reasonable ask for at least one name of a victim of Ghislaine Maxwell's human trafficking to be prosecuted.
  • 🚫 There is a perceived lack of accountability for whistleblowers and a cultural resistance within the FBI to address internal issues.

Specific Cases and Lack of Information

  • πŸ“Œ The discussion touches on the lack of transparency regarding the Math Club shooter in Butler, PA, and the near-assassination of a future president.
  • πŸ“„ Fitton points out that even when documents are mentioned as being provided to Congress, they are not made public, undermining promises of transparency.
  • 🀝 Judicial Watch continues to pursue transparency through legal means, facing significant resistance from federal agencies.

Call to Action and Support

  • πŸ“’ Fitton urges citizens to support Judicial Watch's work in seeking transparency and accountability through their website and social media.
  • ⏳ He emphasizes the need for immediate action and an end to what he calls "reindeer games" on basic transparency requests.
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