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Wuddles440

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3. That's exactly who they are...

Reply to rubbersole (Reply #1)

Sun Jan 25, 2026, 11:36 AM

9 hrs ago

and why those in the media and general public need to stop referring to these thugs as "federal agents". I served 30 years in Federal LE and most of these goons are not vetted, trained, and recognized as such.

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