“Federal prosecutors have charged a former government employee with falsely accusing seven colleagues — many of whom held security clearances and at least some of whom worked in the intelligence community — of participating in the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the Capitol,” Politico reports. “Investigators say Miguel Zapata used ‘burner’ emails to submit anonymous tips to an FBI tipline about seven ex-colleagues, causing the bureau to investigate and interview many of them.”
Ex-official Charged With Falsely Implicating Colleagues
Taegan Goddard, Political Wire
Fri, 05/03/2024 - 7:15am
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A former government official in Virginia has been charged for allegedly submitting false tips to the FBI and accusing seven of his coworkers of participating in the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, newly ...
05/3/2024 - 6:14 am | View Link - Former government employee charged with falsely accusing coworkers of participating in Jan. 6 Capitol attack
Ex-government employee Miguel Zapata is accused of sending fake FBI tips falsely accusing multiple coworkers of taking part in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol breach.
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