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Kash Patel: “We're taking 1500 of those folks and moving them out.”

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

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Kash Patel and Dan Bongino Discuss FBI Reforms and Investigations on Fox News

Published | Video Starts at 21:13

In the national capital region, in the 50 mile radius around Washington D.C. there were 11,000 FBI employees. That's like a third of the workforce. A third of the crime doesn't happen here. So We're taking 1500 of those folks and moving them out. Every state's getting a plus up. And I think when we do things like that, we inspire folks in America to become intel analysts and agents and say we want … (21:13–21:16)

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Asserts that 1,500 FBI employees will be relocated from the Washington D.C. area.

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