The Daily Beast
FBI/Reuters A former FBI official who briefly served as acting director has spoken out about his clash with Kash Patel that later led to him being forced out of the agency. Brian Driscoll revealed in an interview with CNN’s Anderson Cooper that he underwent a vetting process last year when he got offered the deputy director job at the FBI. But things quickly took a turn when he started getting pressed about his personal politics, including who he voted for in 2024 and when he became a supporter of President Donald Trump. At one point, Driscoll recalled, Patel told him that the vetting process would go smoothly as long as he wasn’t active on social media, made no donations to the Democratic Party, and didn’t vote for Kamala Harris as president. Read more at The Daily Beast.
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