FBI Agents Association Statement on Confirmation of Kash Patel

The following statement can be attributed to Natalie Bara, President of the FBI Agents Association (FBIAA)

“The FBI Agents Association congratulates Kash Patel on his confirmation as FBI Director. We look forward to partnering with him as he leads the Bureau forward in our shared mission to keep America safe. As the only organization representing the majority of active-duty, rank-and-file FBI Special Agents, the FBIAA serves as the voice for nearly 14,000 Special Agents nationwide. As the new leadership team considers and implements reform measures, the FBIAA stands ready to serve as a valuable resource, ensuring that Special Agents can continue safeguarding the American people from emerging threats while upholding the Constitution.”

 

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