Josh Hawley Vs Kash Patel: FBI Investigation on Discord Group Chat of Kirk Shooting Suspect | N18G

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Kash Patel said during an exchange with Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., that the Discord chat in which the Kirk shooting suspect allegedly confessed was "leaked." Patel said that it's an online gaming chat room "that the suspect participated in" and that the FBI is working to ensure that the information gathered is "held in an evidentiary posture that we could use in prosecution." "We're also going to be investigating anyone and everyone involved in that Discord chat," he said. Hawley noted that public reports say that the Discord thread had as many as 20 additional users. WASHINGTON, D.C. - Kash Patel, President Trump's choice to lead the FBI, will appear before the Senate Judiciary Committee where he is likely to face questions over his decision to fire agents who were seen as the president's enemies, lower the standards for hiring new agents and embrace of Trump's call to surge efforts to crack down on immigration and violent crime at the expense of other investigative initiatives. FBI Director Kash Patel appears before an oversight hearing of the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee. FBI Director Kash Patel’s activities during the investigation of conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s assassination raise questions about his decision-making during a crisis, four former FBI officials and two administration officials #kashpatel #fbidirector #charliekirk #senatehearing #trumpadministration #uspolitics #cnbctv18 #livenews