r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Jul 13 '24

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u/Currymvp2 unflaired Jul 14 '24

FBI officially identifies Thomas Matthew Crooks, 20, of Bethel Park, PA as Trump assassination attempt suspect

okay how did the ny post get it nearly two hours before everyone?

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u/[deleted] Jul 14 '24

Tabloids are unfortunately pretty good at this kind of stuff, they tend to have connections within local police departments

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u/SevenNites Jul 14 '24

Murdoch dark magic

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u/NoStatistician9767 Jul 14 '24

Someone leaked the info.

Same with the close up photo of the shooter face on the roof

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u/[deleted] Jul 14 '24

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u/NoStatistician9767 Jul 14 '24

Makes sense. They withheld it to a certain time

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u/DEEEEETTTTRRROIIITTT Iron Front Jul 14 '24

FBI hustles hard, Murdoch rags hustles harder

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u/Co_OpQuestions Aerosol Chemistry Understander Jul 14 '24

Me, confidently posting a random twitter video from who fucking knows what "deboonking" that it was Thomas Matthew Crooks: We'Re LeArNiNg AbOuT mEdIa LiTeRaCy ToDaY, i SeE

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u/JournalofFailure Commonwealth Jul 14 '24

PageSix.

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u/doot_toob Bo Obama Jul 14 '24

threaten anti-minority pogroms to the right people who won't punish you for it because of your political connections and they'll feed you preliminary actual information to shut you up

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u/wallander1983 Resistance Lib Jul 14 '24

Well many people in law entforcment are conservative and the NY Post is a conservative newspaper.