Tennessee Republican Sen. Marsha Blackburn recently discussed why Democrats, such as Sen. Adam Schiff, fear Kash Patel leading the FBI. Blackburn argued that Patel knows critical information about the “Russian collusion” investigation, which could expose the roles of Democrats like Schiff in perpetuating the hoax. She suggested that Democrats fear Patel’s potential to reveal damaging details to the public, given his commitment to transparency.

During the interview, Blackburn also discussed the frustrations Democrats have with former party members like Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Tulsi Gabbard, who have worked with President Trump on common-sense solutions. She explained that Democrats’ anger is rooted in these individuals’ willingness to collaborate with Republicans and break away from party lines, often leading to efforts to slow down their nominations.

Additionally, Blackburn praised RFK Jr. as a potential force for positive change at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), focusing on finding missing children and improving the FDA and NIH. She also emphasized that RFK Jr. and his allies, like Dr. Mehmet Oz, could bring transparency to the government’s handling of COVID-19.

Kash Patel, a former federal prosecutor and key figure in the Republican investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election, played an important role in drafting the Nunes memo, which accused the FBI of misconduct. His potential leadership of the FBI is seen as a threat to those involved in the investigations.

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