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Kash Patel - Mission Statement

MISSION STATEMENT

To protect the American people and uphold the U.S. Constitution

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FBI Most Wanted

Most Wanted

Help us find fugitives and locate missing persons

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Nancy Guthrie Missing Person Investigation

Newly released photos, video footage show armed individual at Guthrie's front door the morning of her disappearance

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Compensation for Sex Trafficking Survivors

The FBI urges people who were sex trafficked through ads on Backpage, CityXGuide to apply for compensation by March 31, 2026.

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Leadership | Mission | Priorities

Director

Director
Kash Patel
Deputy Director

Co-Deputy Director
Andrew Bailey
Deputy Director

Co-Deputy Director
Christopher G. Raia
Leadership and Structure

Leadership & Structure
Mission and Priorities

Mission &
Priorities

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Learn About Common Crimes & Scams
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Learn What the FBI Investigates
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