Kash Patel: “Our national security mission is equally as important.”

“Where someone dies every 30 minutes, where someone ODs every seven, where someone's raped every six. That cannot be allowed to continue. And it will not be allowed to continue. Our national security mission is equally as important. Anyone that wishes to do harm to our way of life and our citizens, here or abroad, will face the full wrath of the Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.” (05:20–05:23)

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