At a hearing, Adam Schiff presses Kash Patel on why agents from the Mar-a-Lago investigation are gone. Patel says most of them retired. Schiff then reads Todd Blanche's CPAC claim that Patel "cleaned house" and that no agent who worked on the prosecution of Donald Trump is still there. Patel answers "I did" and calls the statement truthful.
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- Who
- Adam Schiff
- Where
- hearing - Senate Judiciary Committee
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- 50 seconds, unedited within the cut
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I can't stop them from retiring Is it your testimony that they're not at the FBI because they retired not because they were fired my understanding is the overwhelming Majority of those agents and FBI personnel retired Well, let me ask you this Todd Blanche at a CPAC conference says and when it comes to the FBI Director Patel has cleaned house there, too There isn't a single man or woman with a gun, federal agents still in that organization, that had anything to do with the prosecution of President Trump. So the Attorney General says you cleaned house at the FBI. I did. Was he right? Was he truthful when he said there's not a single agent at the FBI who worked on the Mar -a -Lago investigation still employed by the FBI? The Attorney General is always truthful so I believe his statement.
Machine transcript of the clip's audio; names are checked, small words may differ.