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Kash Patel: “The FBI field manual, our operations guidebook used to be…”

Featuring: Kash Patel, Republican | Former Chief of Staff to the Acting U.S. Secretary of Defense | National

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Kash Patel Uncovers Secret FBI Documents: The De-Weaponization Plan | Hang Out with Sean Hannity

Published | Video Starts at 1:46:39

We just took what President Trump said back the blue and let good cops be cops. And you're seeing the results. And we're doing things like the FBI feel. I'll leave you with this. The FBI field manual, our operations guidebook used to be like this. Approvals, requirements, authorities. I slashed that by 40%. Wow. I let all the state and local officers that came up to me over the last year and change and said, hey, I want to be a task force officer with the FBI. (1:46:39–1:46:50)

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