The Brett Cooper Show

Kash Patel Is Having the Worst Week of His Career | Episode 90

Nov 8, 2025
Kash Patel faces backlash after reports of his controversial FBI jet trips. The timing of his travel amid a government shutdown raises eyebrows and fuels public anger. Patel's attempt to block flight tracking only intensifies scrutiny. Critics highlight his hypocrisy, pointing to past comments against similar jet usage by others. The demand for accountability and transparency echoes throughout, with a strong call for officials to own their mistakes rather than deflect criticism. The episode concludes with a push for honest engagement from public figures.
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INSIGHT

Transparency Claims Versus Private Jet Optics

  • Brett Cooper highlights that Kash Patel's private FBI jet use clashes with his public transparency stance.
  • This contradiction fuels public outrage amid a government shutdown and furloughs.
ANECDOTE

Flight To See Girlfriend Sparks Backlash

  • Kash Patel allegedly flew an FBI jet to State College to see his girlfriend sing the national anthem.
  • He then reportedly flew the jet to Nashville where she lives, sparking viral backlash.
INSIGHT

Shutting Tracking Increased Suspicion

  • Patel requested the government block public tracking of his plane after logs went viral.
  • That request and an aviation official's removal intensified scrutiny and suspicion.
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