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Yorkie Mom

(16,595 posts) Thu Oct 20, 2022, 10:04 AM Oct 2022

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Bizarre: CP officer who tipped of J6 participant to delete evidence was 1st to respond to pipe bombs [View all]

I can’t overstate how bizarre it is to be learning this detail a year and a half later (half way into the article).

The United States Capitol Police officer who is on trial for allegedly tipping off a J6 participant to delete evidence was the first to respond to the pipe bombs.

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Bizarre: CP officer who tipped of J6 participant to delete evidence was 1st to respond to pipe bombs [View all] Yorkie Mom Oct 2022 OP

The discussion of the pipe bombs Mad_Machine76 Oct 2022 #1

Yep. Complete silence about this crime. Irish_Dem Oct 2022 #17

Have noticed/wondered about this, cilla4progress Oct 2022 #19

No secrets in DC. And FBI has a lot of video of the suspect who is clearly an amateur. Irish_Dem Oct 2022 #22

I wondered cilla4progress Oct 2022 #25

Another DUer speculates the bombing is linked to Trump's goal of invoking martial law. Irish_Dem Oct 2022 #28

Nothing is beyond possibility and yes, cilla4progress Oct 2022 #29

Yes the goal is total, permanent power and control. Irish_Dem Oct 2022 #30

If he gets another chance, bluestarone Oct 2022 #36

Yes it was a dry to work out the bugs. Irish_Dem Oct 2022 #37

This Interests Me Strangely, Ma'am The Magistrate Oct 2022 #2

Me as well. we can do it Oct 2022 #13

What a coincidence! FakeNoose Oct 2022 #3

Why, this isn't suspicious at all. Ray Bruns Oct 2022 #10

"first officer to respond to the scene?" Which scene - DNC or RNC? Merlot Oct 2022 #4

Yeah, the article doesn't say which one. Yorkie Mom Oct 2022 #7

Don't want to get too political! Crazy! dchill Oct 2022 #15

Doesn't matter. He a traitor. hadEnuf Oct 2022 #21

Sometimes I kid. I was kidding. dchill Oct 2022 #34

Or if he was dispatched. oldsoftie Oct 2022 #33

Small world. smh PufPuf23 Oct 2022 #5

Unreal. I hope they throw the book at him. Boomerproud Oct 2022 #6

What a coincidence Farmer-Rick Oct 2022 #8

First on the scene? How much evidence did he destroy? niyad Oct 2022 #9

Did he know exactly where to look without being told, GreenWave Oct 2022 #11

i really think a lot of ppl need to be fired from multiple agency. AllaN01Bear Oct 2022 #12

I'm not a conspiracy theorist in general, but, Oneironaut Oct 2022 #14

I am a conspiracy theorist in general, and I agree. Midnight Writer Oct 2022 #32

This message was self-deleted by its author BlueKentuckyGirl Oct 2022 #16

Maybe the pipe bombs were just supposed to be a police diversion. Irish_Dem Oct 2022 #18

Oh, I think so, esp with VP-Elect Harris actually THERE obamanut2012 Oct 2022 #24

Another good point. I agree. Irish_Dem Oct 2022 #27

more refuKKKchicken infilTRAITORS! time for the deep dungeon sentencing to begin... bringthePaine Oct 2022 #20

I can think of one case from 1979 in Woodbury NY where the responding cop Historic NY Oct 2022 #23

LOCK HIM UP !! nt TeamProg Oct 2022 #26

fire Snoopy 7 Oct 2022 #31

This "firefighter" (used as analogy) is usually a pyro maniac AKwannabe Oct 2022 #35

Not a good look, Stupid Riley. Cha Oct 2022 #38