And most recently being pushed out, included Stephen Palmer, a 27-year veteran of the FBI and the third head of FBI's elite Critical Incident Response Group, was fired not for failing his duties, not for misconduct, and not for political disagreements about law enforcement. He was fired because the American people learned that Director Patel had been using the FBI's $60 million jet at $20,000 a flight to go on dates with his girlfriend. (00:00–00:14)
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