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Kash Patel: “Whistleblowers also revealed that the FBI's counterterrorism…”

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 1:46:18

Also acted against the First Amendment rights of everyday Americans. Armed agents raided the home of pro life activist Mark Hauck, pointing weapons at his family over a peaceful Protestant. Whistleblowers also revealed that the FBI's counterterrorism division labeled concerned parents as potential threats simply for opposing radical gender policies in schools. Simply for opposing radical gender policies in schools. I am pleased to see that the President's budget request for FY2026 directly addresses some of these concerns, stating that the administration is committed to rooting out the weaponization in the FBI. (1:46:18–1:46:22)

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