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Jan. 6 bomb suspect’s arrest exposes holes in FBI’s story about cellphone data

By Kaelan Deese
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Cellphone data helped the FBI crack the years-old Jan. 6 pipe bomber case this week. However, for years, the FBI claimed that the data didn’t exist.

That detail, along with several others in a seven-page affidavit filed in the case of Brian Cole Jr. this week, has raised questions about an investigation that has captured public fascination for nearly half a decade.

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