FBI Director Kash Patel dropped a bombshell revelation during an interview with Sean Hannity on Thursday night — and it’s the kind of story that should shake Washington to its core.
Patel revealed that while conducting a sweep of the J. Edgar Hoover Building, investigators stumbled upon a secret room — one that wasn’t on any official floor plan. Inside, they uncovered burn bags stuffed with classified documents set for destruction. But that was just the beginning.
The most alarming discovery? Hard drives belonging to Patel’s predecessors, packed away and apparently hidden from oversight. The drives reportedly contain years of sensitive material that could shed light on some of the FBI’s most controversial actions in recent history.
“This wasn’t just sloppy storage,” Patel told Hannity. “This was deliberate concealment. You don’t accidentally have a secret room full of classified documents and hard drives that no one in leadership seems to know about.”
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Full transcript:
Hannity: “Kash, great to have you. Let’s start with the burn room. Now, your knowledge of this issue runs wide and it runs deep because you were working with Devin Nunes at the time, I believe you were his chief of staff. You know a lot about this topic. Were you as surprised as I was that all of that information in that burn room existed?”
PATEL: “Sean, I was blown away, but sadly, it’s come to be expected in this town, when corrupt bureaucrats weaponize and destroy law-enforcement like predecessors of mine did at the FBI. Thankfully, Donald Trump’s mandate and election victory was for transparency and accountability. Sean, just think about it, not only did we expose the Russiagate hoax with the greats like Devin, and Trey, and Johnny Ratcliffe, when we were back the in the House Intel Committee excavating and exposing the FISA abuses, the corruption of political parties and the lies to a federal court just to illegally surveil a presidential candidate. I come in then years later, nearly a decade, as a director of the FBI thinking we uncovered most of it, but sadly, we found a room locked away in the Hoover Building that contained burn bags. And just for your audience, Sean, a burn bag is a government bag that is specifically created to destroy classified evidence and shred and burn it, hence the name burn bag. We did not find one, we found seven. That was not the only thing that we found in there. We found hard drives from our predecessors and prior FBI leadership and folks like Page, Strzok, Comey, McCabe, Comey, the list goes on, from Russiagate. The names were strewn all over these materials. Now, as our great attorney general just told you, we cannot deny or confirm what we are looking at, but what we can discuss is what we publicly disclosed. And these documents have been publicly disclosed because the greatest way to educate and bring along the American public for transparency initiative and accountability under President Trump is to give them the documents. Step one is by cleaning house inside the walls of Hoover.”
Patel’s disclosure comes as the Trump administration intensifies its crackdown on corruption inside federal agencies. With President Trump back in the White House, his directive to clean house at the FBI is already yielding jaw-dropping results.
Patel promised a full investigation into who knew about the secret room, how long it had been in operation, and what exactly was on those hard drives. “The American people deserve to know the truth,” he said.
If the contents are as damning as Patel suggests, this could be one of the most explosive scandals in FBI history — and it’s happening under Trump’s watch, with no deep state cover-ups allowed this time.
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