FBI's Kash Patel vows 'you're going to know everything we know' about Trump assassination attempt

FBI Director Kash Patel promised transparency arsenic remaining questions linger astir the national probe into the July 2024 assassination effort connected then-candidate President Donald Trump.

In an exclusive interrogation with Fox News’ Bret Baier, Patel touched connected the increasing nationalist request for answers arsenic speculation swirls astir the high-profile onslaught successful Butler, Penn.

"I don't cognize that there's much to know, but you're going to cognize everything we know," Patel told Baier connected Special Report.

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President Trump survived an assassination effort connected his beingness successful Butler, Pennsylvania successful July. (Rebecca Droke/AFP via Getty Images)

Patel, appointed amid calls for sweeping reform, pushed backmost connected the increasing conspiracy theories and insisted that the American radical would larn the afloat truth.

"We take assassination attempts, particularly of the President of the United States, highly seriously," helium said. "And we don't consciousness that the American radical person been fixed the accusation they request connected that. And we're digging done the files, and we're getting them a much robust representation of what happened and whether oregon not determination were immoderate connections."

Pressed by Baier connected theories circulating online, from an wrong effort to sabotage Trump’s run to overseas interference, Patel dismissed the speculation outright.

"That’s a large illustration of radical looking for things wherever things don’t exist," helium said.

He acknowledged that the decease of the would-be assassin, Thomas Matthew Crooks, allowed for much transparency than ongoing cases, specified arsenic the Merchant probe successful New York, and claimed that applicable disclosures had already been made public.

"Special Report with Bret Baier" averaged implicit 2.8 cardinal viewers successful May. (FOX News Media)

Baier’s questions came aft Trump expressed skepticism implicit the conclusions shared by national agencies connected the Butler assassination attempt.

"We person deep-seated craziness successful this country," Trump told Baier during a caller travel to the Middle East. "So far… they archer maine it’s fine. But it’s a small hard to believe, to beryllium honorable with you."

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The 47th president emphasized his reliance connected cardinal allies, naming United States Attorney General Pam Bondi and Patel, but suggested that helium remained unconvinced by the existent findings.

"I'm relying connected my people, and they're good," helium said. "But it's a small hard to believe, to beryllium honorable with you, okay? It's a small spot hard to judge arsenic I get older."

The Butler shooting sent shockwaves done the 2024 run trail. Trump was wounded but survived, and the assailant was killed by instrumentality enforcement astatine the scene. 

The attempted assassination ignited scrutiny connected the U.S. Secret Services' protective measures connected the statesmanlike candidate.

Despite a months-long investigation, questions stay astir Crooks’ information and immoderate preventative measures that could person been implemented.

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"We knew a batch much astir a batch of antithetic radical than we cognize astir that guy," Baier told Patel, pressing connected wherefore the nationalist remains mostly successful the acheronian astir a twelvemonth later.