President Donald Trump’s new FBI Director Kash Patel isn’t wasting any time.
After being confirmed by the Senate on Thursday and sworn in Friday, Patel is reportedly telling agents his plans to decentralize the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s presence.
That means moving many of them from Washington, D.C., to the FBI’s field offices around the country and to its hi-tech center at the Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama.
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In a post Friday on the the social media platform X, independent journalist Breanna Morello reported she had obtained an email sent out by Patel to agents, explaining his vision.
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FBI Director Kash Patel is looking to “reduce the footprint of the National Capital Region.”
I’ve obtained the email Patel just sent employees.
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