The FBI’s controversial Kash Patel
Episode Date: April 23, 2026In his 14 months as director of the FBI, Kash Patel has not only overseen a radical transformation of the bureau, but has also embroiled himself in a...
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2031 episodes transcribedIn his 14 months as director of the FBI, Kash Patel has not only overseen a radical transformation of the bureau, but has also embroiled himself in a...
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