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Speaker 0: Social media is wildly out of control and there’s too much clickbait in this country. One of the things I highlighted in Congress in my testimony last week is that if we wanna protect our youth, we gotta get more involved in social media and online platforms because that’s where the folks, the assassins of this world get radicalized. That’s where they’re the long-lived afters in general. And so we have to get after that problem set, and I asked for Congress to help in doing so. But speaking of Charlie Kirk, was a very dear friend of mine, and then I was tasked with leading the nationwide manhunt to find the perpetrators involved, of course, we were gonna use every resource we have to find every single person involved, and the investigation's still ongoing.
But we, as one of the pillars of my leadership here at the FBI, is transparency. We've produced more documents to Congress than my last two predecessors combined by twofold. Just to put it in perspective. So when we take our investigations out to the streets, I have the same ethos. And this is how we got Charlie Kirk's assassin, alleged assassin, so fast.
The Boston Marathon bomber, which happened in Downtown Boston during the Boston Marathon took five days, and there was a police officer who was killed in that manhunt. Luigi Mangione, who allegedly murdered an individual, the CEO of the health care company, in Downtown Manhattan in broad daylight took five days to find him. Our investigation is very much ongoing. But we've also Armstrong in an unusual thing put out publicly more information as to what we found because of it is of such public importance. The flip side of that is the social media people get involved and they come run with their crazy conspiracy theories because it makes them money.
It gives them clickbait. And I don't work for them, and I don't respond to them. My duty is the American people. If there was anyone else involved in Charlie Kirk's murder, you can look at our record. We'll find them, and we'll...