They’re just saying that to lull the co-conspirators into a false sense of relief.
Any day now the FBI will, completely unrelated, arrest a climate activist or something. I dunno. Whatever it is they do besides post on Reddit.
Every time I remember that kid who harvested clocks or whatever it was until he built his own nuclear reactor my brain immediately thinks of all those entrapment plots they pulled after 9/11.
Like damn, Feds, maybe check in on the white boys a little more often.