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FBI’s Strange Refusal To Fix Key Crime Stat

by The editor•2 October 2025•Posted inReal Clear Politics

Three years ago, RealClearInvestigations reported that the FBI was undercounting the number of armed civilians who had thwarted active shooters by a factor of three.Even though the FBI ackn

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