Who knows?
Maybe the Bundys were set up or paid off.
You would think that being under intense scrutiny, they would pay attention to their op sec and not engage in any controversial activities.
Which proves the point any way you slice it, the Feds are rotten to the core, illegitimate and hopelessly corrupt. They must be exposed and intelligently resisted at every opportunity.
Do not know what their strategy or plans are, and they would be stupid to let other people know.