Scott Ritter
An FBI spokeswoman confirmed to The Post that agents conducted a raid on the Delmar home as part of a federal investigation. She declined to comment further, citing the ongoing probe.
FBI agents and New York state police could be seen searching Ritter's home that afternoon, Albany TV station WNYT first reported.
Agents and state police could be seen searching Ritter's home in Delmar on Wednesday afternoon, WNYT reported.
"Burgers with Bobby!" Ritter posted on X Tuesday, along with a photo of himself and the bear-dumping Kennedy scion.
The photo appeared to be taken in Recovery Sports Grill, a bar and restaurant housed within the Hilton Garden Inn in Albany.
Ritter recently had his passport seized by the US Department of State as he tried to fly to Russia for a conference, according to the report.
Comment: Footage:
He's also a sex offender who pleaded guilty in 2011 to having an explicit online chat with a detective who pretended to be a 15-year-old girl.
Comment: Scott has admitted to the above crime. Isn't it likely that, even back then, he was targeted for his critical views? It's also telling that they apparently don't have any other dirt on him - because if they did, they would include it.
Ritter served as a weapons inspector in Iraq during the 1990s as part of an international effort to disarm Saddam Hussein's regime. After resigning in protest in 1998, he became a vocal critic of US foreign policy in the run up to the Iraq War.
Comment: UPDATE 8th August:
And a later statement:
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It's fairly obvious why Ritter is a target. However, that the US police state is becoming ever more brazen is alarming:
Notably, over in the UK, the establishment seem to be using the anti-mass migration unrest to hasten their goals for harsher censorship and cracking down on dissent - and, to be fair, it makes sense, because the West-Israel have a lot that they would want to hide, and their propaganda is not as effective as it once was: