WATCH: Patel grilled on whether he'll send FBI agents to the polls in November

Representative Peter Welch questioned Kash Patel on whether he would deploy FBI agents to monitor polling sites during the upcoming November election. The inquiry also pressed Patel on whether he agrees with assertions that fraudulent activity is necessary for Democratic electoral success.
Welch asked if Patel agrees with the president's remark in this year's State of the Union address that Democrats must cheat to win elections.
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