The Heritage Watch Project exposed the Federal Bureau of Investigation's efforts to downplay its support for law enforcement agents who publicly knelt to Black Lives Matter protesters.
Mike Howell, executive director of the Surveillance Project, said: spoke To Blaze Media co-founder glenn beck About revelations from documents his organization obtained about FBI agents known as “Neil Team Six.”
“It wasn't just this isolated incident by liberals in the FBI. No, it was approved and sanctioned as a response from the FBI's top brass to it.
Howell described how some FBI agents, mostly women, knelt in solidarity during the 2020 BLM riots in Washington, D.C.
“Think about how outrageous that is. The FBI is supposed to be the best legal department in this country, and yet here they are, in the midst of the burning down of the country, in front of everyone's eyes. We are kneeling in solidarity with them.” Howell.
“This has gotten a lot of attention on social media and elsewhere, and some of the photos are completely outrageous. There's a woman there who clearly can't pass any physical fitness test. It's terrible for the FBI,” he explained. . .
The Surveillance Project sued the FBI in 2020 demanding the release of the case and related documents. published Some of Monday's discoveries.
“This was not just an isolated incident by liberals in the FBI. No, this was an approved and sanctioned response from the top of the FBI,” he said.
Howell said the FBI downplayed the incident as an act of de-escalation and did not show solidarity with the mob, but documents released by the Surveillance Project show the agents were rewarded for their egregious actions. He said that it shows that.
“The tipsy upper management, including coach Christopher Wray, showered them with gift cards, prizes, promotions and all sorts of accolades,” Howell said.
He also suggested that the disappearance of a viral video on TikTok about the incident may indicate steps taken by the FBI to keep the public from knowing what happened.
“It potentially has elements of a cover-up,” he concluded.
The FBI declined a request for comment from Blaze News.
Below is part of the interview between Howell and Glenn Beck.
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