During today’s Senate Appropriations Committee hearing, Sen. Pat Leahy (D-VT) spoke with FBI Director Christopher Wray about conspiracy theories advanced by Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) that federal agents embedded within extremists groups “egged on” rioters and helped incite the attack.

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