The review by the Justice Department inspector general’s office knocks down a fringe conspiracy theory advanced by some Republicans in Congress that the FBI played a role in instigating the events ...

Hundreds of people stormed the U.S. Capitol building in Washington during the certification of the electoral votes on Jan. 6, 2021 ... related to the riot, according to a new report.

The report reveals that three informants were explicitly tasked with traveling to Washington, D.C., in the days leading up to January 6, 2021.

Cancel anytime. A watchdog report says no undercover FBI employees were present during the Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021, and none of the bureau’s informants was authorized to participate.

The FBI should have done more to gather intelligence before the Capitol riot, according to a watchdog report Thursday that also said no undercover FBI employees were on the scene on Jan. 6 ...

A Justice Department watchdog found that there were no undercover FBI employees at the US Capitol during the January 6, 2021 ... And after the riot, the report says, the FBI inaccurately told ...

D.C., on Jan. 6, 2021, ahead of the Capitol breach, but none were authorized by their handlers to illegally enter the Capitol building or join the riot that day, the inspector general's report ...

Inspector General Michael Horowitz examined whether the FBI appropriately handled and assessed its confidential human sources and intelligence ahead of Jan. 6.

The watchdog report showed that there were no undercover FBI employees at the riot, but there were FBI ... U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on January 6, 2021. Supporters of President-elect ...

The FBI should have gathered and disseminated more intelligence about extremists ahead of the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, a government watchdog report said Thursday. The report from the Justice ...