FBI
23 statements across 16 episodes · 1 bullish · 14 bearish · 9 people on the record · first statement Jan 23, 2021 by David Sacks · said 5 times in 1 episodes since 2022 · across every show →
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Jan 23, 2021 neutral
Aug 13, 2022 positive
Aug 20, 2022 negative
Sacks: FBI unit raiding Mar-a-Lago is same unit that investigated Trump in 2016
“The group, the unit within the FBI that conducted the raid on Mar-a-Lago is the same group that conducted The investigation into Trump back in 2016 that lied to the FISA court that had its members, its leaders, Peter Strzok, were fired for basically wrongdoing…”
Sep 1, 2022 negative
Sep 1, 2022
Sep 1, 2022 negative
Dec 10, 2022 negative
Sacks: Twitter suppressed Hunter Biden laptop story before 2020 election
“What he did was confirm that a completely true story by the New York Post about Hunter Biden that came out a month before the election was suppressed by Twitter executives, including at the behest of, you know, of FBI agents and former security state officials…”
Dec 10, 2022 negative
Sacks: FBI warned social networks to suppress authentic Hunter Biden laptop story
“A very important piece of this was the pre-bunking that the FBI went to Facebook and Twitter and social networks and said, be on the lookout for a story about Hunter Biden. It is Russian disinformation. And they primed these social networks to suppress that st…”
Dec 10, 2022
Sacks: FBI knew Hunter Biden's laptop was authentic in 2019
“The FBI was given the laptop in 2019 by the lap store, store owner. Those guys have forensics. They have cyber experts. They knew the laptop was real. We know it's real now. Nobody questions that. In fact, the FBI has admitted that the laptop was real and that…”
Dec 24, 2022 negative
Dec 24, 2022 neutral
Shellenberger: Twitter found minimal foreign influence from FBI-flagged accounts
“You'll repeatedly, you'll Roth would respond to FBI that, yeah, we looked into these accounts that you mentioned, and they were all very low follower accounts with very little activity. So they just weren't finding very much foreign influence on the Twitter pl…”
Feb 17, 2023 negative
Sacks: FBI, CIA send big tech instructions via Teleporter
“The deep state, the, you know, the FBI, the Department of Homeland Security, even the CIA is having weekly meetings with these big tech companies, not just Twitter, but we know like a whole panoply of them, and basically giving them disappearing instructions t…”
Dec 1, 2023 neutral
Dec 16, 2023 negative
Sacks: Twitter Files showed 80 FBI agents sending platform takedown requests
“Once that censorship power was created, It attracted powerful entities from our government who wanted to co-opt and use that power. That's what we saw in the Twitter files with the 80 FBI agents sending takedown requests.”
Nov 8, 2024 negative
Mar 1, 2025 neutral
Aug 21, 2025 negative
Aug 21, 2025 negative
Sep 15, 2025 negative
Gabbard: FBI knowingly used false information to secure FISA warrants on Trump
“We're dealing with a very highly politicized FBI at the time that was so politicized, they were willing to use what they knew was false information to obtain illegal surveillance warrants from the FISA court to spy on Members of the Trump administration, when …”
Oct 24, 2025
Nov 26, 2025
Feb 20, 2026 negative