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19. Jen Psaki interviewed the author last night. She listed the number of sources for each claim ...

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not just the mandatory two independent sources, but eight or nine in some cases. I'm betting there's surveillance or bodycam video for some of those -- once his behavior was identified as a pattern, FBI rank and file would initiate Operation CYA. Note the report that "extraction equipment" was sent for in one case -- you can bet that forced entry was recorded, though it may have been ordered erased, which probably means it was erased. But.

ETA: video of interview w/Psaki posted by Riversedge at https://www.democraticunderground.com/100221183312

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