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Hey folks,
This one is genuinely alarming.
A reported data breach involving FBI personnel could expose sensitive information about agents, their families, and their assignments. And at the same time, Kash Patel’s FBI is dealing with leadership turmoil, internal personnel fights, and serious questions about how new technology is being used.
[00:01:18] We dig into reporting about hackers claiming to have personal information on thousands of FBI employees, including addresses, phone numbers, spouses, and potentially sensitive assignments.
[00:03:54] Why this breach could become a counterintelligence nightmare, and why information involving agents working on China, Russia, and drug cartels is so concerning.
[00:05:31] Two veteran FBI counterintelligence supervisors are removed from their jobs after a dispute involving an investigation into alleged harassing calls to Stephen Miller’s wife.
[00:08:00] Another senior FBI official is reportedly leaving, raising questions in the episode about leadership turmoil and election-related work inside the bureau.
[00:09:54] Kash Patel touts the FBI’s use of AI to prevent school shootings, and we examine a separate case where an AI weapons detector reportedly mistook a student’s bag of chips for a gun.
I grew up around the FBI. My father served for 34 years, so when I see reporting that agents and their families could have their personal information exposed, this hits differently. These are people doing dangerous work on behalf of the country, and they deserve leadership that takes their security seriously. This episode digs into what’s happening, the questions that still need answers, and why oversight of the FBI matters. If you value independent coverage that stays on stories like this, help me keep doing it.
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With urgency,
—Mike
