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Federal agents went too far by setting up a 19-year-old Oregon man for the attempted bombing of a Christmas tree lighting in Portland, according to one Fox Business News host.
In a heated debate, Judge Andrew Napolitano, host of Freedom Watch, told Bill O'Reilly that "we will become East Germany if we prosecute people because of what they want."
Mohamed Osman Mohamud was apparently set up by federal law enforcement officials who posed as radical Islamic fighters and lured the young man int
"The FBI picked an easy mark. The FBI trained him in the use of explosives. The FBI itself exploded illegal weapons in his presence to teach him how to do it and in doing so committed crimes. The FBI talked him into doing this and then got him to say well, 'I was thinking about doing it before I met you guys.' And then the FBI charges him with attempting to explode a device -- a weapon of mass destruction? It was a truck filled with sawdust. It couldn't have exploded," Napolitano said.
Originally posted by airspoon
"The FBI picked an easy mark. The FBI trained him in the use of explosives. The FBI itself exploded illegal weapons in his presence to teach him how to do it and in doing so committed crimes. The FBI talked him into doing this and then got him to say well, 'I was thinking about doing it before I met you guys.' And then the FBI charges him with attempting to explode a device -- a weapon of mass destruction? It was a truck filled with sawdust. It couldn't have exploded," Napolitano said.
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(visit the link for the full news article)edit on 1-12-2010 by airspoon because: (no reason given)
I just know guys like him