Kash Patel: “We are going to make sure we serve the American people and…”

“And we in short order are going to make sure we restore that by utilizing my 16 years in government service across all three branches of federal government, which also has never been done before by someone in my seat. And We are going to make sure we serve the American people and make sure their kids have safe schoolyards, safe playgrounds and safe streets and no more needles and no more bags of heroin and no more fentanyl powder and gummy candies flowing through because of gang violence and vicious national security issues. We're taking it all on. I think people see tonight, Director, why I have so much confidence in you, why the President nominated you, why the Senate confirmed you.” (19:11–19:28)

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