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Ben Makuch

FBI investigations of far right on road to nowhere under Kash Patel, experts warn

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The FBI director, Kash Patel and his number two, Dan Bongino. Photograph: Getty Images

With Kash Patel officially appointed as the new FBI director and Dan Bongino as his number two, experts are warning the fate of federal law enforcement investigations into the far right faces a grim future.

Patel taking the reins of the FBI also coincides with a resurgence of the Base, an accelerationist neo-Nazi group with terrorism designations around the world, along with other emboldened extremists connected to the January 6 attacks on the Capitol.

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