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FBI Director Kash Patel took 'VIP snorkel' at a Pearl Harbor memorial, emails show

FBI Director Kash Patel took 'VIP snorkel' at a Pearl Harbor memorial, emails show

Summary

FBI Director Kash Patel visited Hawaii last summer and officially toured the FBI's Honolulu office and met with law enforcement. However, the FBI did not mention that he also joined a special snorkeling trip around the USS Arizona memorial at Pearl Harbor, an event arranged by the military.

Key Facts

  • Kash Patel is the director of the FBI.
  • He visited Hawaii during the summer of the previous year.
  • The FBI shared information about his official visits, including a walking tour of the bureau's Honolulu field office.
  • Patel met with local law enforcement during this trip.
  • The FBI did not report that Patel took part in a special "VIP snorkel" at Pearl Harbor.
  • This snorkeling excursion took place around the USS Arizona, a sunken battleship.
  • More than 900 sailors and Marines remain entombed in the USS Arizona.
  • The snorkeling trip was coordinated by the military.
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