@RonFilipkowski 1).
„Typically, the @FBI has turned to polygraph tests to sniff out employees who might have betrayed their country or shown they cannot be trusted with secrets.
„Typically, the @FBI has turned to polygraph tests to sniff out employees who might have betrayed their country or shown they cannot be trusted with secrets.
@RonFilipkowski @FBI 2).
Since @Kash_Patel took office as the director of the F.B.I., the bureau has significantly stepped up the use of the lie-detector test, at times subjecting personnel to a question as specific as whether they have cast aspersions on Mr. Patel himself.
Since @Kash_Patel took office as the director of the F.B.I., the bureau has significantly stepped up the use of the lie-detector test, at times subjecting personnel to a question as specific as whether they have cast aspersions on Mr. Patel himself.
@RonFilipkowski @FBI @Kash_Patel 3).
In interviews and polygraph tests, the F.B.I. has asked senior employees whether they have said anything negative about Mr. @Kash_Patel, according to two people with knowledge of the questions and others familiar with similar accounts.
In interviews and polygraph tests, the F.B.I. has asked senior employees whether they have said anything negative about Mr. @Kash_Patel, according to two people with knowledge of the questions and others familiar with similar accounts.
@RonFilipkowski @FBI @Kash_Patel 4).
In one instance, officials were forced to take a polygraph as the agency sought to determine who disclosed to the news media that Mr. Patel had demanded a service weapon, an unusual request given that he is not an agent.
In one instance, officials were forced to take a polygraph as the agency sought to determine who disclosed to the news media that Mr. Patel had demanded a service weapon, an unusual request given that he is not an agent.
@RonFilipkowski @FBI @Kash_Patel 5).
The number of officials asked to take a polygraph is in the dozens, several people familiar with the matter said, though it is unclear how many have specifically been asked about Mr. Patel.
The number of officials asked to take a polygraph is in the dozens, several people familiar with the matter said, though it is unclear how many have specifically been asked about Mr. Patel.
@RonFilipkowski @FBI @Kash_Patel 6).
Disparaging @FBIDirectorKash or his deputy, @FBIDDBongino (@dbongino), former officials say, could cost people their job.
Disparaging @FBIDirectorKash or his deputy, @FBIDDBongino (@dbongino), former officials say, could cost people their job.
@RonFilipkowski @FBI @Kash_Patel @FBIDirectorKash @FBIDDBongino @dbongino 7).
– »An @FBI employee’s loyalty is to the Constitution, not to the director or deputy director« – said James Davidson, a former agent who spent 23 years in the bureau. – »It says everything about Patel’s weak constitution that this is even on his radar«.”
July 10, 2025
– »An @FBI employee’s loyalty is to the Constitution, not to the director or deputy director« – said James Davidson, a former agent who spent 23 years in the bureau. – »It says everything about Patel’s weak constitution that this is even on his radar«.”
July 10, 2025
@RonFilipkowski @FBI @Kash_Patel @FBIDirectorKash @FBIDDBongino @dbongino 8).
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