Kash Patel set to tout crucial FBI reforms that many Americans may not know about: 'Real security'
FIRST ON FOX: FBI Director Kash Patel is expected to tout a list of his agency's top reforms and accomplishments under President Donald Trump's second term during a Senate hearing...
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FIRST ON FOX: FBI Director Kash Patel is expected to tout a list of his agency's top reforms and accomplishments under President Donald Trump's second term during a Senate hearing Wednesday on worldwide threats impacting the United States. Patel is set to address several reforms during the hearing, which is being held by the U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, including expanded biometric collection overseas, sending more agents into the field from D.C., doubling the size and funding for drone utilization, a new first-of-its-kind training center meant to assist local law enforcement with counter-drone training, new artifical intelligence initiatives to support intelligence collection, among several other reforms, Fox News Digital has learned ahead of his planned remarks. In addition to Patel, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard is also slated to testify alongside Patel at the hearing Wednesday, as well as Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Director John Ratcliffe, Director of the U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency, James Adams, and Acting Commander of U.S. Cyber Command, William Hartman. FBI SPOX UNLEASHES ON MEDIA'S ‘TRANSPARENT SPIN JOB’ THAT RECENT FIRINGS WERE 'DEVASTATING' TO IRAN WORK "Under President Trump’s leadership, this FBI has been rebuilt into a faster, more accountable force focused on protecting Americans and crushing violent crime. We’ve surged agents out of Washington and into the field, expanded biometric screening overseas to stop threats before they reach our homeland, overhauled our intelligence and operations systems, and strengthened partnerships and technology to move at the speed of today’s threats," Patel is expected to say. "This is a results-driven FBI delivering real security for the American people." Patel is also expected to tout a laundry list of accomplishments that the FBI has racked up over the last year, including disrupting 1,800 gangs and criminal enterprises, seizing over 2,250 kilos of fentanyl, and severa…