Report: The FBI Bent Its Own Rules To Spy on 1,100 ‘Sensitive’ Targets
Opening investigations requires evidence, so the feds created “assessments.”
J.D. Tuccille | 2.16.2026 7:00 AM
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The FBI has frequently been caught spying on Americans. It’s obvious the feds are dedicated to continued domestic snooping, even if that requires working around restrictions on their activities.
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