FBI Director Kash Patel is making bureau staff take polygraph tests to root out anyone who’s been talking trash about him, according to a report. Patel has ramped up the FBI’s use of the lie-detector tests—often deemed too unreliable to use as evidence in criminal courts—in order to keep tabs on his own people and stamp out leaks.

F BI Director Kash Patel has denied rumours that he plans to resign following internal tensions over a Justice Department decision to close the investigation into Jeffrey Epstein. The speculation had been growing amid criticism from hardline conservatives over the lack of new disclosures in the case.

FBI Director Kash Patel publicly denied resignation rumors Saturday, stating he plans to remain in his position despite ongoing tensions with Attorney General Pam Bondi over the handling of Jeffrey Epstein investigation files.

Internal Turmoil Rocks Trump Administration as Key Law Enforcement Figures Clash Over Epstein Case. FBI Director Kash Patel publicly quashed resignation rumors on Saturday, asserting his commitment to remain in his post despite escalating tensions with Attorney General Pam Bondi concerning the handling of Jeffrey Epstein investigation files.

FBI Director Kash Patel may consider stepping down from his position, reportedly in solidarity with Deputy Director Dan Bongino who had a fallout with Attorney General Pam Bondi, according to a new report.

FBI Director Kash Patel may resign amid DOJ rift over Epstein probe as tensions escalate between Dan Bongino and Pam Bondi over the controversial

EXCLUSIVE: The FBI is shutting down the J. Edgar Hoover building and moving its headquarters to a new location in Washington.

Bongino, the deputy director of the FBI, “is out of control furious,” one source told NBC News. Another said he did not report to work on Friday.

The fallout from the Epstein files flop led to media reports indicating Patel and Bongino were planning to resign amid their purported feud with Bondi.

After a tense Friday marked by an unprecedented clash between the FBI and the DOJ over the mishandling of the Epstein case, the White House said reports of the alleged clash between FBI deputy director Dan Bongino and Attorney General Pam Bondi are baseless.