The agent with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) who had previously claimed that the New Year’s attack in New Orleans was “not a terrorist event” was reportedly reassigned.
Fox News reported that “multiple sources” told the outlet that Alethea Duncan, who had served as the Assistant Special Agent in Charge of the New Orleans field office, was reportedly “temporarily reassigned.”
The sources reportedly did not offer any additional details regarding where the agency had reassigned Duncan to.
As Breitbart News’s Olivia Rondeau previously reported, during a press conference after New Orleans terror suspect Shamsud-Din Jabbar drove a pickup truck through a crowd of people on Bourbon Street, Duncan stated that it was “not a terrorist event.”
“This is not a terrorist event,” Duncan said. “Uh, what it is right now, is there are improvised explosive…