Director Patel, 19 April 2026

FBI Director Kash Patel on Investigations into the 11 Missing or Dead Scientists and High-Ranking Military Officials: “These missing and killed scientists and former professional members of the Department of Energy vary in wide range, and we're working most importantly with our… pic.twitter.com/vnHEne2y4y

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… state and local partners who have the jurisdiction on each of these cases. Whether they be a homicide or a missing person's case, they have the evidence.”

"What we're going to do is collectively pull it all into one place. We started this process last week, and then we're going to look for connections, on whether there are connections to classified access, access to classified information and or foreign actors, and then we will produce that information to the White House and the world because it's of such great public importance.”

“And if there's any connections that lead to nefarious conduct or conspiracy, this FBI will make the appropriate arrest.”