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Kash Patel: “The FBI field offices, where the power is in the field and…”

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

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The deputy. These are little things we're doing like the cross deputization. The we no longer have to wait for the interagency to deputize our task force guys. The FBI field offices, where the power is in the field and the special agents in charge are now on their own for the first time ever allowed to deputize their own task force officers. Why didn't the FBI do that before the institution prevented it? Because the bureaucracy was so bloated. (1:47:27–1:47:38)

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Asserts that FBI field offices can now deputize their own task force officers for the first time.

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