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Factual Errors in Last Seen Podcast Episode 6 1. HORAN: “About six months into Operation Masterpiece, something else happened that would mark a low point in Bob Wittman’s FBI career. It’s something he and his colleagues are still reluctant to talk about. It’s almost mundane, except that it’s the office equivalent of a back stab. The knife in Wittman’s back was a memo. It was written by the Boston supervisor and sent to FBI headquarters in Washington, D.C. It also went to Wittman’s old boss, Eric Ives." RODOLICO: “So you're saying that the Boston office claimed to the D.C. office that you, Bob Wittman, were trying to get $5 million — the $5 million from the Gardner Museum. What did you think?" WITTMAN: “It was disgusting and frustrating." Wittman's response does not exactly answer the question. Was that, or was that not what he was saying? It does not square with what he wrote in his book, Priceless: “How I Went Undercover to Rescue the World&