FBI Halts RCMP Ties Over 911 Language | Vancouver News

FBI chief Kash Patel abruptly paused joint operations with Canada’s RCMP after the CBC issued a memo reminding journalists not to label 9/11 attacks as “terrorism” without expert attribution — sparking outrage from U.S. officials, including the ambassador and Patel himself, who called the policy an “insult to the souls lost.” The CBC quickly backed down, but the fallout caused FBI teams to cancel meetings and temporarily halt cooperation — though other U.S. agencies continued working with Canada. While the disruption was likely short-lived, it chilled ties between the two agencies and raised questions about how sensitive intelligence partnerships handle domestic media guidelines.

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