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GOP senator presses Patel on FBI policy change: ‘Why would you get into bestiality?’
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hill · North America
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…
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