To make matters worse, recent reporting indicates that Patel now has also pulled agents off an FBI SWAT team to provide a security detail for that very same girlfriend. An unprecedented use of some of our nation's most elite units, ordinarily assigned to deal with terrorism, hostage situations, or mass shootings. Thousands of FBI agents, all forced out not because they failed to do their job, but because they refused to bend the knee to partisan politics. (00:42–00:51)
CLAIM
Asserts that FBI SWAT units were used inappropriately for personal security rather than their intended critical missions.
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