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According to him, he was faced with &#8220;retribution, false information to the public, abuse by government authority and the illegal destruction of information&#8221; all by people within the very department he once worked for.<\/p>\n<h3>Live Stream Version<\/h3>\n<p><iframe title=\"Deep Dive into Luis Elizondo&#039;s DoD Inspector General Complaint\" width=\"788\" height=\"443\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vZ1F49EDZ5k?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3>Time Code References<\/h3>\n<p>00:00:00 Cold Open<br \/>\n00:02:00 Start of the Show \/ Introduction<br \/>\n00:04:21 Background to IG Complaint<br \/>\n00:08:41 The Complaint Begins<br \/>\n00:11:50 Garry Reid<br \/>\n00:23:41 Susan Gough<br \/>\n00:29:46 Neill Tipton<br \/>\n00:34:57 The Cover Letter<br \/>\n00:37:35 The Chronology Section Begins<br \/>\n01:23:05 The Three UAP Videos<br \/>\n01:28:38 James Mattis AATIP Briefing<br \/>\n01:34:01 Neill Tipton E-mails<br \/>\n01:41:01 Accusation Section Begins<br \/>\n01:42:09 Garry Reid&#8217;s Threat<br \/>\n01:53:28 AFOSI Investigates Elizondo<br \/>\n02:16:06 Sherwood said WHAT to WHO?<br \/>\n02:24:31 Susan Gough and FOIA<br \/>\n02:28:55 Files Destroyed? 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