{"id":27857,"date":"2025-12-24T16:38:46","date_gmt":"2025-12-24T16:38:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cndailynews.store\/?p=27857"},"modified":"2025-12-24T16:38:46","modified_gmt":"2025-12-24T16:38:46","slug":"fbi-director-kash-patel-terrifies-dems-with-sudden-order-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cndailynews.store\/?p=27857","title":{"rendered":"FBI Director Kash Patel Terrifies Dems with Sudden Order"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"container fullwidth-featured-area-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"featured-area\">\n<div class=\"featured-area-inner\">\n<figure class=\"single-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" src=\"https:\/\/conservativebrief.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/bongino-patel.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/conservativebrief.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/bongino-patel.png 1600w, https:\/\/conservativebrief.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/bongino-patel-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/conservativebrief.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/bongino-patel-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/conservativebrief.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/bongino-patel-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/conservativebrief.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/bongino-patel-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/conservativebrief.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/bongino-patel-390x220.png 390w\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" data-main-img=\"1\" \/><figcaption class=\"single-caption-text\">\u00a0Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"content\" class=\"site-content container\">\n<div id=\"main-content-row\" class=\"tie-row main-content-row\">\n<div class=\"main-content tie-col-md-8 tie-col-xs-12\" role=\"main\">\n<article id=\"the-post\" class=\"container-wrapper post-content is-trending tie-standard\">\n<div class=\"entry-content entry clearfix\">\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-4\">\n<hr \/>\n<p>This article may contain commentary<br \/>\nwhich reflects the author&#8217;s opinion.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ns-buttons ns-inline large ns-no-print\">\n<div class=\"ns-buttons-wrapper ns-align-center\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>FBI Director Kash Patel has announced that the bureau is \u201cfollowing the money\u201d behind Antifa and other far-left militant groups, launching an unprecedented financial investigation aimed at dismantling every donor network, funding mechanism, and organizational link supporting domestic extremism.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-1\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<p>\u201cWe are following the money. Money never lies,\u201d Patel said during a briefing alongside Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. \u201cAnd that\u2019s what it\u2019s going to take to bring down this network of organized criminal thugs, gang bangers, and yes, domestic terrorists \u2014 because that\u2019s what they are.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Patel said the FBI is working closely with the Treasury Department to map out the web of accounts and entities used to finance Antifa\u2019s operations across the United States and abroad.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe will not rest until we uncover every single source of funding, donor, organization, and financial support that exists,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-2\">\n<div id=\"e1c09a52-67a1-44a3-a58e-fc2bf67380c6\" class=\"_ap_apex_ad\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>According to Patel, the effort will span every major city in the country. \u201cThey will not be able to hide. They were able to hide and conspire with prior administrations, and we are exposing their corruption from within,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-7\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<p>The renewed crackdown follows President Donald Trump\u2019s order designating Antifa as a domestic terrorist organization under the September 22 White House directive, which cited the group\u2019s \u201cmilitarist, anarchist enterprise\u201d and its use of \u201cillegal means, including violence and terrorism, to accomplish political goals.\u201d The order directs federal agencies to \u201cinvestigate, disrupt, and dismantle\u201d Antifa\u2019s illegal operations and their financial backers.<\/p>\n<p>The administration said Antifa had organized armed standoffs with law enforcement, carried out assaults on Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents, and engaged in doxing campaigns that endangered officers and political opponents. \u201cAntifa\u2019s efforts to advance political violence and suppress lawful political speech must be stopped,\u201d the order states.<\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"\" title=\"X Post\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;features=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%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1976013213788414075&amp;lang=en&amp;maxWidth=560px&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fconservativebrief.com%2Fdeclares-war-on-95801%2F&amp;sessionId=87a407d218a76f0b6c965b0053fc1fbcb543604d&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2615f7e52b7e0%3A1702314776716&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1976013213788414075\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-10\">Advertisement<\/p>\n<div id=\"as6078\" data-title=\"You Might Also Like\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Trump earlier\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/fact-sheets\/2025\/09\/fact-sheet-president-donald-j-trump-designates-antifa-as-a-domestic-terrorist-organization\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">designated<\/a>\u00a0Antifa as a \u201cdomestic terror organization.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am pleased to inform our many U.S.A. Patriots that I am designating ANTIFA, a sick, dangerous, radical left disaster, as a major terrorist organization. I will also be strongly recommending that those funding ANTIFA be thoroughly investigated in accordance with the highest legal standards and practices,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The crackdown also coincides with Patel\u2019s sweeping effort to purge political bias from the FBI \u2014 including cutting ties with outside activist groups that have shaped the bureau\u2019s approach to \u201chate\u201d and \u201cextremism\u201d under previous leadership.<\/p>\n<p>Patel earlier announced the FBI would terminate its relationship with the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), ending years of cooperation that began under former Director James Comey.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJames Comey disgraced the FBI by writing \u2018love letters\u2019 to the ADL and embedding agents with an extreme group functioning like a political organization,\u201d Patel told Fox News Digital. \u201cThat was not law enforcement \u2014 it was activism dressed up as counterterrorism, and it put Americans in danger. That era is finished. This FBI formally rejects Comey\u2019s policies and any partnership with the ADL.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In response, the ADL issued a statement expressing \u201cdeep respect for the FBI and law enforcement officers\u201d and reaffirming its mission to fight antisemitism.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-12\">\n<div data-delay=\"4000\" data-block=\"12\">\n<div class=\"ai-lazy\" data-code=\"PHNjcmlwdCBhc3luYyBpZD0iQVY2NGJlMjE3YzIwYjE2ZWM0OWIwM2NjYjQiIHR5cGU9InRleHQvamF2YXNjcmlwdCIgc3JjPSJodHRwczovL3RnMS52aWRjcnVuY2guY29tL2FwaS9hZHNlcnZlci9zcHQ\/QVZfVEFHSUQ9NjRiZTIxN2MyMGIxNmVjNDliMDNjY2I0JkFWX1BVQkxJU0hFUklEPTY0ODg4NTQzYzEyMmE1NDQ1MTAwZjlkOCI+PC9zY3JpcHQ+\" data-class=\"Y29kZS1ibG9jaw==\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Days later, Patel announced another high-profile severance \u2014 this time with the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), the influential civil rights group long associated with tracking alleged extremist organizations.<\/p>\n<p>Both the ADL and SPLC had previously scrutinized Charlie Kirk and Turning Point USA, labeling the conservative organization \u201cfar-right.\u201d Kirk was assassinated last month during a Utah campus event by a shooter who left behind messages referencing Antifa slogans.<\/p>\n<p>Patel has framed the FBI\u2019s latest actions as a long-overdue correction of what he calls \u201ca weaponized era\u201d within federal law enforcement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are restoring an FBI that serves the Constitution \u2014 not activist agendas,\u201d Patel said. \u201cWe\u2019re going after the financiers, the fixers, and the foreign actors behind domestic terror. The money trail leads to the truth \u2014 and the truth will lead to justice.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><button class=\"read-more-btn\">Read More<\/button><\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Getty Images This article may contain commentary which reflects the author&#8217;s opinion. 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