Kash Patel on Border Patrol Shooting, Anti-ICE Protests, and FBI Fugitive Apprehensions

Response to Border Patrol Shooting and Protests

• 🎯 Law enforcement officials should not be attacked without repercussions, as stated by Secretary Mayorkas.
• ⚡ The inter-agency is actively arresting individuals involved in violating the FACE Act, damaging government property, and making threats against law enforcement.
• ⚠️ Threats against law enforcement, whether in person or online, will be met with swift action and arrests.
• 🔍 The FBI is processing physical evidence, including the firearm from the Minneapolis shooting, for ballistics and fingerprint analysis.
• 🚫 A peaceful protest does not involve approaching law enforcement with a loaded firearm and multiple magazines.

Rhetoric Inciting Violence

• 🗣️ Governor Tim Walz's directive to film ICE agents is seen as rhetoric leading to violence against law enforcement, described as disgusting and revolting.
• ⚖️ The state official's actions inciting violence should be thoroughly examined and will not be tolerated.
• ✊ Law enforcement will prevail over riots and maintain the Constitution and rule of law, supported by President Trump's leadership.

Investigation into Obstruction of ICE

• 🕵️ The Department of Justice is involved in an ongoing investigation, serving grand jury subpoenas to Minnesota Democrats for obstructing ICE.
• 📄 Investigations involve demanding records when probable cause suggests laws have been broken, followed by grand jury proceedings.

FBI's Success in Apprehending Fugitives

• 🚀 Under President Trump's leadership, the FBI has achieved a historic year for law enforcement, with a 200% increase in arrests.
• 🌟 In 2025, four of the FBI's top 10 most wanted fugitives were captured, a stark contrast to previous administrations.
• 🌎 Recent apprehensions include Ryan Wedding, a Canadian Olympic snowboarder turned drug trafficker, and Alejandro Castillo, a murderer, both captured in Mexico.
• ⏳ Collectively, six of the top 10 fugitives on the run for 50 years have been apprehended.
• fentanyl seizures have increased by 31%, and espionage arrests are up 35%.
• 👧 Over 6,000 children have been rescued, and 1,800 criminal gangs dismantled.

Political Disagreement on Law Enforcement Success

• 📊 Democrats are criticized for being upset that President Trump delivered a record-breaking year for law enforcement.
• 📈 Arrests have increased across all Democratic districts, demonstrating the administration's effectiveness despite political opposition.
• ✅ The reduction in the murder rate by 20 percentage points to an all-time low is evidence that crime is decreasing.