OPA Horizon 09/17/25

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FBI Office of Public Affairs
The Horizon
Wednesday, September 17, 2025

NATIONAL ISSUES

Director Testimony: OPA - Director Patel discussed the FBI's accomplishments during an oversight hearing before the House Judiciary Committee. Members questioned him on a variety of topics including the assassination of Charlie Kirk and other recent violent attacks, the FBI's efforts on fighting crime, and about the Epstein files. FBI.gov posted the opening remarks https://www.fbi.gov/news/speeches-and- testimony/oversight-of-the-federal-bureau-of-investigation-091725

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