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Trump’s FBI makes BIGGEST ERROR YET in KIRK INVESTIGATION

2025-09-12 News & Politics
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Incompetent FBI Investigation and Misinformation Following Charlie Kirk Shooting

Learn how alleged political interference and the dissemination of false information severely compromised the official investigation into Charlie Kirk's assassination, leading to smear campaigns against innocent individuals.

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  • The investigation faltered immediately due to the widespread reporting of false information regarding engraved features on recovered ammunition cartridges.
  • High-level FBI leadership changes, allegedly orchestrated by political appointees Kash Patel and Dan Bongino, are criticized as deeply incompetent.
  • Authorities twice publicly misidentified individuals as the shooter before forensic evidence led to the actual suspect profile.
  • The discussion contrasted this political chaos with the scientific community's rigorous rejection of a Trump administration climate change report.

This segment analyzes the chaotic immediate aftermath of the Charlie Kirk shooting, focusing heavily on perceived FBI mismanagement characterized by wrongful suspect identification and the dissemination of false narratives, particularly regarding evidence etched on recovered ammunition. It contrasts this political environment, driven by figures like Patel and Bongino, with simultaneous scientific pushback against the Trump administration's attempts to downplay climate change risks.

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MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on how Donald Trump’s incompetent FBI led by podcasters Kash Patel and Dan Bongino have botched the investigation into finding the killer of Charlie Kirk as Trump and right-wing media spread more falsehoods to attack liberals and Democrats. Visit https://meidasplus.com for more! MeidasTouch relies on SnapStream to record, watch, monitor, and clip the news. Get a FREE TRIAL of SnapStream by clicking here: https://go.snapstream.com/affiliate/meidastouch/meidasnews?utm_campaign=4490308-affiliate2025&utm_content=customerpartner Support the MeidasTouch Network: https://patreon.com/meidastouch Add the MeidasTouch Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-meidastouch-podcast/id1510240831 Buy MeidasTouch Merch: https://store.meidastouch.com Follow MeidasTouch on Twitter: https://twitter.com/meidastouch Follow MeidasTouch on Facebook: https://facebook.com/meidastouch Follow MeidasTouch on Instagram: https://instagram.com/meidastouch Follow MeidasTouch on TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@meidastouch

Top Comments (10)

@stevejones4618 2025-09-12

Who'd a thought a guy with zero law enforcement experience wouldn't be capable of running the FBI?

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@DeludedIllustrations 2025-09-12

"Who knew that the greatest threat to America would be it's president?" We all did. We warned them.

856 4 replies
@DeludedIllustrations 2025-09-12

I'm sick of the cruelty and sadistic stupidity of this regime.

496 1 replies
@edrahayworth7483 2025-09-12

In Trump's administration he didn't want QUALIFIED he wanted LOYALTY!!!! PERIOD

325 5 replies
@gailgalinis464 2025-09-12

Enough IS enough! It all stems from Trump! Get rid of him already and get a REAL President in there!!!

176 2 replies
@johnmaloney1645 2025-09-12

Trumps is inciting violence and more violence...bottom line.

176 1 replies
@dmkke829 2025-09-12

Please keep speaking out Ben. You are one of the courageous voices in a sea of corporate media sniveling cowards.

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@organizedchaos1001 2025-09-12

So sick of the gaslighting, lies, and propaganda from these vile people.

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@robinkuykendall-adams6650 2025-09-12

Thank you for this, Ben. I'm so weary of the lies and bullsh*t.

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@rgeraldalexander4278 2025-09-12

Incompetence starts at the top of the Convicted Felon tRump administration.

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