Emails Show Secret Service Coordinated with Insurrectionists

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New Emails Show the Secret Service Coordinated with January 6 Insurrectionists

 

Secret Service under scrutiny after Oath Keepers emails revealed

The protective agency has been criticized for appearing to have worked with a right-wing militia group involved in the January 6 uprising.

Secret Service Under Scrutiny After Oath Keepers Emails Revealed

Per the above article: “The Secret Service has come under scrutiny after purported correspondences between agents showing evidence of communications with a right-wing activist who played a central role in the January 6, 2021, uprising were revealed.

Emails published by Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW), an anti-corruption non-profit, appear to show a cordial relationship between outreach officers and Stewart Rhodes, leader of anti-government militia group Oath Keepers, who in May was imprisoned for 18 years on charges including seditious conspiracy over his role in organizing the siege of the U.S. Capitol. In one email, an agent appears to claim that Rhodes “has denounced White Nationalist ideals” based on open-source research and described conversations with him regarding a rally of then-President Donald Trump in North Carolina“.

 

Missing Texts From Secret Service, Homeland Security and Pentagon indicate a coordinated cover-up may have taken place to hide criminal conduct. Destruction of government documents is a crime

Why Those Missing Secret Service Texts Could Be Key To The Jan. 6 Probe

“The internal Secret Service communications leading up to and during the Sixth are possibly the most revealing pieces of contemporaneous evidence you could ask for. But, of course, those text messages are gone.”

 

Lawyer ‘Strongly Suspects’ White House Ordered January 6 Texts To Be Deleted

The Jan. 6 texts of Secret Service, Department of Homeland Security, and Pentagon officials being deleted is slammed by former chief White House ethics lawyer Richard Painter. “Not only do we have the destruction of government documents, but obstruction of justice, in not one but three government agencies. I strongly suspect that the orders for the destruction of this evidence came from the White House and perhaps from the president,” Painter tells Joy Reid.