{"id":2393876,"date":"2025-01-22T14:55:02","date_gmt":"2025-01-22T19:55:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/j6-pardons-prove-fbi-doj-have-nothing-to-show-for-4-years\/"},"modified":"2025-01-22T14:55:46","modified_gmt":"2025-01-22T19:55:46","slug":"j6-pardons-prove-fbi-doj-have-nothing-to-show-for-4-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/j6-pardons-prove-fbi-doj-have-nothing-to-show-for-4-years\/","title":{"rendered":"J6 Pardons Prove FBI, DOJ Have Nothing To Show For 4 Years"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fj6-pardons-prove-fbi-doj-have-nothing-to-show-for-4-years%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2393876&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The article critiques the FBI and the Department of \u200cJustice (DOJ) for their\u200c actions following the January 6, 2021\u2062 Capitol riot.It argues that these agencies have\u2064 misallocated resources\u200c in pursuit of political dissenters and have engaged\u2063 in what the author describes\u200c as a &#8220;witch hunt&#8221; against individuals connected to the events of January\u2062 6. The piece suggests that these federal bodies\u2062 have manipulated\u200b data\u2064 to inflate concerns about &#8220;domestic\u2064 terrorism,&#8221; particularly focusing on Trump supporters, while neglecting other pressing investigations, such as those involving \u2063child sexual abuse and \u2062Hunter Biden&#8217;s alleged misdeeds.<\/p>\n<p>It points out that,despite the extensive resources devoted to these investigations,critical\u200c questions about the\u2062 Capitol events remain unanswered,including details about pipe bombs planted at political party headquarters and the\u2062 involvement of \u2064FBI informants. the article portrays the FBI and DOJ as inefficient\u200c and partisan, arguing they have prioritized political agendas over <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/terrorism-threat-increasing-in-new-york-as-a-result-of-hamas-terror-attack-on-israel-report\/\" title=\"Report: Hamas&#039; attack on Israel increases terrorism threat in New 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target=\"_blank\">         <i class=\"mdi mdi-email\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>         <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Share Article via Email<\/span>       <\/a>     <\/li>\n<li class=\"article-share-email m-0\"><span class=\"printfriendly pf-button  pf-alignleft\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/thefederalist.com\/#\" rel=\"nofollow\" onclick=\"window.print(); return false;\" title=\"Printer Friendly, PDF &amp; Email\"><span id=\"printfriendly-text2\" class=\"pf-button-text\"><i class=\"mdi mdi-printer\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<p>Over the last four years, Americans watched as the FBI and the Department of Justice worked overtime to imprison the citizens who bankroll them for daring to dissent from the Biden regime&rsquo;s narratives. On his first day in office, with one stroke of a pen, President Donald Trump not only reversed that lawfare, but effectively solidified the <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">premier federal law enforcement agencies&#038;rsquo<\/a>; places as some of the most corrupt, inefficient, and incompetent arms of the federal government.<\/p>\n<p>For both the DOJ and the FBI, the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot witch hunt was everything. Both devoted an unprecedented amount of resources to tracking down anyone and everyone with a connection to Jan. 6 events,  from <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2024\/08\/16\/j6-praying-grandma-slammed-with-six-figure-fine-and-probation-for-walking-around-capitol\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">grandmas<\/a> who were let into the Capitol by police to <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2021\/08\/19\/71-year-old-grandmother-visited-by-fbi-over-attending-january-trump-rally\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">those<\/a> who merely attended Trump&rsquo;s Save America rally miles away from the chaos.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fdrlst__b89e9-paragraph-2 d-flex justify-content-center\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center; \" id=\"fdrlst__b89e9-279296634\">\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1463670073398-0\" class=\"mb-30\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The FBI and DOJ <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2022\/04\/12\/the-feds-are-so-desperate-for-white-supremacy-extremism-they-fabricated-their-own\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">manipulated<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2023\/10\/04\/fbi-targets-trump-voters-as-domestic-terrorists-ahead-of-2024-election\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">data<\/a> and narratives to exaggerate the prominence of &ldquo;domestic terrorism,&rdquo; portraying it as the <a href=\"https:\/\/executivegov.com\/2023\/11\/fbi-director-christopher-wray-warns-against-homegrown-violent-extremists\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">greatest terrorism threat<\/a> to the country. The department and the agency used this manufactured campaign not only to go after Trump supporters, but also to pursue Trump himself.<\/p>\n<p>The FBI, spurred by the DOJ&rsquo;s promise to prosecute so-called &ldquo;threats to democracy,&rdquo; was so committed to its J6 inquisition that it reassigned agents tasked with tackling <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2022\/09\/20\/whistleblower-fbi-is-dropping-child-sexual-abuse-investigations-to-pursue-j6-witch-hunt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">child sexual abuse cases<\/a>&nbsp;to capturing people who entered the Capitol. Similarly, the DOJ <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2023\/12\/05\/two-tiered-justice-system-house-finds-bidens-doj-weiss-gave-hunter-biden-special-treatment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">shirked its duty<\/a> to investigate Hunter Biden &mdash; whose tax, gun, and apparent Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) misconduct were only the tip of the Biden family corruption iceberg &mdash; in favor of harassing <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2023\/08\/11\/the-fbi-targeted-traditional-catholics-because-they-will-never-accept-the-lefts-pagan-morality\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Catholics<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/judiciary.house.gov\/media\/press-releases\/whistleblower-fbi-putting-threat-tags-on-parents-protesting-school-boards\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">concerned parents<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2025\/01\/16\/petitions-ask-trump-to-pardon-the-pro-lifers-he-promised-to-get-out-of-the-biden-gulags\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">pro-lifers<\/a>, and J6ers.<\/p>\n<p>Even after devoting excessive time, resources, and agents to the partisan persecution of the Biden regime&rsquo;s political enemies, the FBI still can&rsquo;t answer key questions about what went down on Jan. 6, 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Who planted the pipe bombs at the Republican National Committee and the Democratic National Committee headquarters remains a mystery. Exactly how many FBI informants were involved in the Capitol chaos was also a guessing game until the recent release of an <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2024\/12\/12\/fbi-had-26-confidential-human-sources-at-jan-6-events-in-washington-d-c\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mayorkas-sworn-in-as-secretary-of-homeland-security-despite-heavy-gop-opposition\/\" title=\"Mayorkas Sworn In As Secretary Of Homeland Security Despite Heavy GOP Opposition\">inspector general report<\/a><\/a>, which circumvented the agency&rsquo;s <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2022\/01\/11\/fbi-refuses-to-say-how-many-informants-were-involved-in-jan-6-violence\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">refusal<\/a> to disclose that fact.<\/p>\n<p>Both Attorney General Merrick Garland and FBI Director Christopher Wray were too busy <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2024\/06\/12\/merrick-garland-thinks-his-justice-department-is-above-criticism\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">playing victim<\/a> in the pages of The Washington Post and in front of the same Congress they did everything to <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2023\/05\/31\/fbi-director-wray-threatened-with-contempt-over-stonewalling-republican-oversight\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">stonewall<\/a> to do accomplish anything positive. Instead, they squandered an <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2024\/01\/06\/news\/doj-has-spent-more-than-23m-investigating-trump-6-4m-probing-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">unconscionable<\/a> amount of taxpayer dollars to throw their opponents in prison.<\/p>\n<p>Trump&rsquo;s swift decision to pardon the more than <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2025\/01\/21\/trump-grants-sweeping-clemency-for-jan-6-political-prisoners-after-biden-pardons-family\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">1500<\/a> Americans who found themselves the target of a Democrat operation to portray them as the villains in the &ldquo;darkest day in U.S. history&rdquo; wasn&rsquo;t just a victory against the deep state. It was also a testament to the DOJ&rsquo;s and FBI&rsquo;s all-around worthlessness and ability to waste time on investigations that did nothing to make the country better or safer.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\">\n<div class=\"article-author-description fst-italic\">      Jordan Boyd is a staff writer at The Federalist and producer of The Federalist Radio Hour. Her work has also been featured in The Daily Wire, Fox News, and RealClearPolitics. Jordan graduated from Baylor University where she majored in political science and minored in journalism. 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