To enjoy more of Glenn's masterful storytelling, thought-provoking analysis and uncanny ability to make sense of the chaos, subscribe to BlazeTV the largest multi-platform network of voices who love America, defend the Constitution and live the American dream. The anchor's post comes after a drama based on the incident directed by Clint Eastwood was released in theaters on Dec. 13. Of that moment in the interrogation room, Bryant said, "I think I told him to shut the hell up and get his fat ass out of there.". "I couldnt believe it. CAROL WOODFORD August 26, 1997. But his fame soon turned to infamy after the Atlanta Journal-Constitution published a front-page story with a headline that suggested Richard Jewell might have been guilty of planning the attack in the first place: FBI Suspects Hero Guard May Have Planted Bomb.. Later reports revealed severe mismanagement during the Olympic Park bombing investigation and what really happened to Richard Jewell during the case. Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? Joyce Naltchayan/AFP/Getty ImagesFBI director Louis Freeh during a congressional hearing. We later did a story that same week showing that under the FBI's timeline of the bombing, Jewell couldn't have made the warning call to 911. The FBI arrived full of bluster, promising to speedily take down Rudolph. Piedmont president Ray Cleere had no comment. The FBI did nothing to curb the media harassment of Jewell long after it had recognized that he was innocent. He was cleared 88 days after the bombing. Yes, the FBI has a lot to answer for, but this is about our responsibility. richard and his mother went through a painful time which i deeply regret. Boston: Death Sentence for Looking out Window? Clint Eastwoods 'Richard Jewell' prompts apology from But in 1997 Senate testimony, FBI chief Louis Freeh denied that Jewells rights were violated because he did not incriminate himself. On July 26, 1996, according to Jewell, he left his mothers house for the Olympic Park at 4:45 p.m. and arrived at the AT&T pavilion 45 minutes later. As a result of the Jewell debacle, two FBI agents were censured and one was suspended for five days without pay. And now all America thinks Im the biggest downside to your unwanted notoriety? ", "I know that working in Hollywood, Hollywood takes artistic liberties in their storytelling to tell a narrative," Hauser added. I think that tension of really trying to hold on to emotion, really trying to keep it in, and then not being able to at the end.". Trump-Biden First Debate Comments, Carping, & Caviling, The FBIs Forgotten Crimes Against Richard Jewell Rational Review News Digest, https://jimbovard.com/blog/2020/09/17/the-fbis-forgotten-crimes-against-richard-jewell/, Terrorism and Tyranny: Trampling Freedom, Justice, and Peace to Rid the World of Evil, "Feeling Your Pain": The Explosion and Abuse of Government Power in the Clinton-Gore Years, Freedom in Chains: The Rise of the State and the Demise of the Citizen, Lost Rights: The Destruction of American Liberty, N.Y. Post: Congress unconstitutional pay scam gets members $34K raises, Thumping Bidens Mortgage Madness on WMAL Washington Talk Radio, Media Uproars, Biden Mortgage BS, and Brian Wilsons Famous Exits Podcast, Thumping Bidens Bizarre Mortgage Edict on WABC Radio New York, N.Y. Post: Bidens mortgage equity will screw up the homebuying market.