

How to Catch an Insurrectionist
Nov 1, 2023
Ryan Reilly, Justice reporter at NBC News, and author of Sedition Hunters: How January 6th Broke the Justice System, discusses the role of online sleuths in identifying Capitol riot suspects. He also explores the challenges faced by investigators and the frustrations with the FBI's bureaucratic issues. The podcast concludes by assessing the success of the sedition hunters and their future actions.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Inside the World of Online Sleuths and their Role in the Capitol Riot Investigation
02:00 • 3min
Tracking Insurrectionists
05:02 • 10min
Challenges and Frustrations with the FBI
15:17 • 3min
Challenges in investigating the Capitol insurrection
18:44 • 5min
Assessing the Success and Future of the Sedition Hunters
23:39 • 2min