FBI and DHS failing to address threat of domestic terrorism, according to new Senate report

[marmar]

(Salon) Anew investigation by the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee into the rise of domestic terrorism has found that the federal government is failing to adequately address domestic terror attacks, which are predominantly perpetrated by white supremacists and anti-government extremists.

Although the Department of Homeland Security and the FBI have identified domestic terrorism, specifically white supremacist violence, as "the most persistent and lethal terrorist threat," the federal government has continued to allocate resources to focus on international terrorist threats instead, according to the report.

The 128-page report is the culmination of a three-year investigation, which relies on public testimony and interviews with federal law enforcement officials and executives from Meta (formerly Facebook), Twitter, YouTube and TikTok, as well as more than 2,000 "key documents" that offer insight into the most significant terror threats facing the U.S. ...........(more)

https://www.salon.com/2022/11/28/fbi-and-dhs-failing-to-address-of-domestic-terrorism-according-to-new-senate-report/

[gab13by13]

1. The FBI and Christopher Wray need to be investigated,

[triron]

3. Wray needs to be fired immediately.

[Bluethroughu]

5. 100%

[atreides1]

2. I'm not surprised

Wray isn't going to go after "allies" to Trump and the new GOP...

[Thomas Hurt]

4. The FBI got their noses bloodied with Ruby Ridge and Waco...

They dance around right wingish militant and terrorist organization and have done so since.

They leave the heavy lifting to citizens and their attorneys suing these terrorists in civil courts to strip them of their funding.