Laura Loomer repeats her FBI-source allegation after Mamdani's clearance announcement

Laura LoomerPolitical activist and host of Loomer Unleashed

Loomer questioned Mamdani's clearance approval and repeated her allegation that the FBI had told her it had evidence of terrorist ties. She asked Kash Patel to comment.

Responding to

The FBI denied Zohran Mamdani a security clearance because of possible direct communication with terrorist organizations and would not grant him one.

“Did you really sign off on this”

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Zohran Mamdani and Laura Loomer flank a photograph of FBI headquarters.
Credit: Dmitryshein; Federal Bureau of Investigation; Gage Skidmore

Where this statement fits

Did the FBI deny Mamdani a clearance over terrorist contacts, as Loomer claimed?

Laura Loomer alleged in July that a senior FBI source had told her Zohran Mamdani was denied a security clearance over possible terrorist contacts and would not receive one. Mamdani announced on September 30 that he had his clearance. Loomer then questioned the approval and repeated allegations about terrorist ties.

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Source and context

Original post

Laura Loomer questions Mamdani's clearance and repeats allegations about terrorist ties (opens in a new tab) · Laura LoomerX post 2105369010267181264

About this source

Loomer tags Kash Patel and asks about Mamdani's clearance. She says the FBI told her the previous year that it had evidence of ties to Hamas and the Muslim Brotherhood. Those remain Loomer's allegations; the post supplies no underlying FBI evidence.

Before the quotation

Mamdani had announced that he received his security clearance. Loomer quoted her own post about the announcement and tagged Kash Patel.

After the quotation

Loomer repeated allegations about Hamas and the Muslim Brotherhood and objected to the approval. She supplied no FBI documents in the post.

How this statement is classified

Defended or excused

The label describes this statement's response within the context above.

Why this label?

Loomer continues to argue that her allegation has an FBI basis after Mamdani's announcement. Her criticism of the approval supports her earlier allegation rather than rejecting it.

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