The Biden FBI targeted adherents of what it dubbed “traditionalist Catholicism” and suggested in a widely distributed internal assessment that certain Catholic beliefs were linked to violent extremism and criminal activity.
Although a whistleblower exposed the bureau’s abuse of counterterrorism tools to smear Catholics and adherents of the Society of St. Pius X in 2023, some in the Biden FBI continued on with the project, according to a new report from the Justice Department’s Weaponization Working Group.
‘History will rightly judge the Richmond Catholic Memo as a grave failure.’
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“The Richmond Memo was a clear abuse of power, targeting conservative and religious beliefs disfavored by agents of government who lacked necessary oversight,” said Associate Attorney General Stanley Woodward Jr. in a statement released Thursday. “No more.”
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