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Claim Text: Mr. Patel wrote in his posts on X: “Any agency in Canada that doesn’t publicly reject this bastardization of history, and an insult to the souls lost during our largest terrorist attack in US history will no longer have friend in this FBI… Not to mention our heroes that responded in the aftermath.”
Simplified Text: Statement: FBI Director Kash Patel wrote on X that any Canadian agency not rejecting the CBC's policy 'will no longer have friend in this FBI'.
Confidence Score: 1.000
Claim Maker: Kash Patel
Context Type: News Article
Context Details: { "date": "late August 2026", "person": "Kash Patel", "platform": "X" }
Subject Tags: Government Social Media
UUID: ec517acf-1aec-410f-b280-52619becab45
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Created: September 18, 2026 at 6:21 PM (3 weeks ago)
Last Updated: September 18, 2026 at 6:21 PM (3 weeks ago)

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F.B.I. Temporarily Halted Cooperation With Canada Over References to 9/11

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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/18/us/politics/fbi-canada-cbc-9-11.html

The FBI temporarily halted cooperation with Canada's national law enforcement agency after the CBC reminded journalists not to refer to 9/11 as 'terrorism' without attribution. The move by FBI Director Kash Patel risked jeopardizing the relationship between the two agencies.

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