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  1. An inquiry was launched into the FBI Director's use of expensive agency vehicles, demanding an independent review of spending.

Alicia Menendez appeared on MS NOW as the FBI purchased BMW SUVs using taxpayer funds, leading Grassley to question Patel about resource use.

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Alicia Menendez appeared on MS NOW as the FBI purchased BMW SUVs using taxpayer funds, leading Grassley to question Patel about resource use.

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Chuck GrassleyKash PatelBMW

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  1. Grassley is scrutinizing Kash Patel's expenditures, which are seen as controversial given his role as a Trump appointee and the observation of his vulnerability by Philip Bump.Sub-event
  2. Grassley questioned Patel regarding the FBI's use of taxpayer funds to purchase BMW SUVs.1 source

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