Famous Democrats praise FBI Director Kash Patel Federal law enforcement surged on Wednesday MemphisTennessee said this has made significant progress in combating crime.
“You did a great job,” said Rep. Steve Cohen, who represents the city. “We have a crime problem,” said Rep. Memphisthe FBI provided assistance. ”
In the two-day hearing, compliments were a very rare word, and Democrats slammed Mr. Patel During his seven months.
This week, sir Patel Send agents in Memphis Carry out President Trump’s efforts to combat crime.
An earlier surge occurred in Washington, which also involved the deployment of the National Guard.
Mr Cohen said he hopes the guards won’t be Memphis Working hard, the troops did not receive training in law enforcement.
“I don’t think the National Guard will help,” he said.
But sir Patel The guards said they had established a safe perimeter in crime-ridden areas, which was crucial, which allowed federal agents to be safe.
This helped the area, where a month-long surge in federal agents and a 60% drop in gun crime rates deployed by troops, a 53% drop in homicides and a 74% drop in carjacking operations, he said.
