Griffin mocks Patel's hiring-standards defense on "The View"
Co-host, "The View"; former Trump White House Communications Director
“How bad is our recruitment that those were the standards we had to lower?”
Watch the original video (opens in a new tab)Alyssa Farah Griffin reacts to Kash Patel's Senate hearing
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The View's own YouTube clip of co-host Alyssa Farah Griffin reacting to Kash Patel's Senate hearing.
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Reacting on-air to Kash Patel's Senate hearing.
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Case context: Kash Patel defends FBI’s removal of automatic hiring disqualifiers for bestiality, prostitution, and employee theft
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Griffin mocks the hiring-standards defense by framing it as evidence of how bad FBI recruitment has become, a condemnation of the policy change.
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Kash Patel defends FBI’s removal of automatic hiring disqualifiers for bestiality, prostitution, and employee theft
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