FBI Confidential Informant Involvement in Far-Right Militia Planning

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The FBI extensively deployed undercover operatives and confidential informants within far-right extremist groups—including the Oath Keepers, Proud Boys, Boogaloo movement, and Wolverine Watchmen—to gather intelligence on planned violence and potentially prevent insurrection. The documented practice raises questions about informant conduct, entrapment allegations, and intelligence failures.

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Federal Bureau of Investigation

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The primary U.S. federal law enforcement agency responsible for investigating federal crimes and domestic terrorism, deploying undercover operatives and confidential informants extensively within far-right militia groups from at least 2000 onward.

Deployed multiple tiers of paid informants and undercover operatives within the Oath Keepers, Proud Boys, and militia groups
Conducted surveillance and intelligence gathering operations on far-right extremist organizations
Faced criticism for alleged entrapment tactics and inadequate response to white supremacist violence

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FBI Confidential Informant Involvement in Far-Right Militia Planning

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