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Kash Patel: “The information would have only been sent to their immediate…”

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

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Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Hearing with FBI Director Kash Patel

Published | Video Starts at 1:38:27

But you just told me that they received the email. We did. Without this, let's just assume that they did. Where did that information go and how is it protected? That The information would have only been sent to their immediate supervisor. And every supervisor in the Bureau was told if they received any such information, it is not to be actioned in any way. So what happened with that information with the supervisors? I don't know. I'll have to get back to you on that, if any was collected. But if it was. (1:38:27–1:38:37)

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