It was clearly intended as humor. A chainsaw as a symbol of government reform is not unusual.
Kash Patel: “It was clearly intended as humor. A chainsaw as a symbol of government reform is not unusual.”
On the recordDecember 31, 2022
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Patel downplays a violent meme he shared, claiming it was humorous.
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