Summary
FBI Director Kash Patel gave the New Zealand police replica pistols that were not allowed under their laws. The pistols were destroyed as they were considered illegal.
Key Facts
- FBI Director Kash Patel gave New Zealand police replica pistols.
- The pistols were 3D-printed replicas.
- New Zealand has strict laws that require special permits for pistols.
- The replica pistols were destroyed because they violated local laws.
- Patel was visiting New Zealand to open an FBI office in Wellington.
- This event comes during increased criticism of Patel for unrelated investigations.