Summary
The FBI has ended its partnership with the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) following criticism from conservative figures. The announcement came after debates over the ADL's past actions and statements involving conservative activists. FBI Director Kash Patel accused the ADL of inappropriate activities but did not provide evidence for these claims.
Key Facts
- The FBI ended its collaboration with the ADL, a group focused on fighting anti-Semitism.
- FBI Director Kash Patel made the announcement.
- Conservatives, including Elon Musk, criticized the ADL.
- The criticism partly centered on the ADL's description of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
- The ADL removed over 1,000 entries about extremism from its website.
- Patel accused former FBI Director James Comey of close ties to the ADL.
- Patel claimed the ADL spied on Americans, but specifics were not provided.
- The ADL expressed respect for the FBI and reaffirmed its commitment to protecting Jewish people.
