Op-ed | Bestiality is no longer a disqualifier for the FBI
An op-ed criticizes FBI Director Kash Patel following his testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee, where he stated the agency would no longer disqualify candidates for past acts of bestiality.
We have all witnessed the questionable, and at times bizarre, conduct of FBI Director Kash Patel, but his September 15, 2026, appearance before the Senate Judiciary Committee underscored why he is widely regarded with disdain and disrespect. At that hearing, Patel told the Committee the FBI will no longer disqualify candidates who engaged in bestiality...
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