WASHINGTON—The FBI worked with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) on the recent disclosure by President Donald Trump on foreign influence on U.S. elections, agency director Kash Patel said.
During an interview with EpochTV’s “American Thought Leaders,” aired on Aug. 8, Patel said the three agencies worked as partners, but the FBI played a smaller role, while DHS and ODNI had the technical capabilities and a remit focused more on overseas incidents involving U.S. election infrastructure.
“We shared our information. We made a lot of our information public through President Trump’s speech the other week,” Patel said. …
FBI Working with DHS, ODNI on Election Integrity: FBI Director
