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Kash Patel - Mission Statement

MISSION STATEMENT

To protect the American people and uphold the U.S. Constitution

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FBI Most Wanted

Most Wanted

Help us find fugitives and locate missing persons

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Sextortion Arrests

SEXTORTION ARRESTS

FBI-led operation in Nigeria targeted perpetrators of online extortion schemes that prey on teens

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Transnational Repression Podcast

TRANSNATIONAL REPRESSION

Some foreign governments harass and intimidate their own citizens in the U.S., which can violate U.S. law

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Leadership | Mission | Priorities

Director

Director
Kash Patel
Deputy Director

Deputy Director
Dan Bongino
Leadership and Structure

Leadership & Structure
Mission and Priorities

Mission &
Priorities

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Apply for an FBI Job
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Help Find Fugitives & Missing Persons
Help Find Fugitives & Missing Persons
Get a Rap Sheet (Identity History)
Get a Rap Sheet (Identity History)
Contact the FBI
Contact the FBI
Find Crime Stats
Find Crime Stats
Learn About Common Crimes & Scams
Learn About Common Crimes & Scams
Learn What the FBI Investigates
Learn What the FBI Investigates
Discover FBI History
Discover FBI History

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What We Investigate

What We Investigate
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