December 11, 2024 • 32 mins
Hugo Lowell and Frank Figliuzzi discuss the implications of Kash Patel's nomination to lead the FBI. They explore Patel's partisan background, concerns over potential abuses of power, and the impact of political loyalty on investigations. The discussion highlights the importance of checks and balances within the FBI and the role of the Washington Field Office. They also address the challenges of conducting background checks on political appointees and the potential consequences of a partisan FBI director.
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