Kash Patel defends FBI’s new policy on bestiality at Senate hearing
During a Senate committee hearing, FBI director answered questions from Republican senator John Kennedy about the bureau's new policy allowing the hiring of people who have engaged in bestiality
A Senate hearing with the man in charge of the nation’s top law-enforcement agency got weird
FBI Director Kash Patel on Tuesday was forced to answer why his agency is no longer automatically disqualifying applicants who engaged in bestiality. What followed was a perplexing exchange that highlighted the deep absurdity of our current political moment. Democratic Senator Dick Durbin kicked off the bestiality questioning. “According to a memo issued…
It’s not a topic often discussed in the halls of Congress, but Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) grilled FBI Director Kash Patel as he said he was just “trying to understand” a recent change in policy regarding bestiality. The line of questioning on Tuesday was sparked by a shift in FBI hiring practices which lifted longtime…
Patel fielded a range of tough questions from lawmakers about his conduct as FBI leader.
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Tuesday's hearing marked the first time that Patel has publicly addressed the new hiring standards related to prostitution, employment theft and bestiality.
