Candace’s breakdown: the ATF couldn’t link the bullet that killed Charlie Kirk to the Tyler Robinson’s rifle and the state’s next step is to run a test the FBI stopped using two decades ago. That choice should alarm everyone who cares about proper forensic science.
The FBI Problem Isn’t Failure — It’s Narrative Control
From Hoover to Patel, the function never changed: not to investigate, but to manage what the public is allowed to believe — and when the wrong question is asked, the system doesn’t answer… it shuts it down.
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