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2025-02-22 Home Front: Politix

New FBI Director Kash Patel has told senior officials that he plans to relocate up to 1,000 employees from Washington to field offices around the country and move an additional 500 to a bureau facility in Huntsville, Alabama, according to

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Posted by Skid 2025-02-22 08:02|| E-Mail|| Front Page|| [11143 views ] Top

#1 Move the good ones, but the field offices needs to be thoroughly deloused first or it is turd polishing.

Posted by Super Hose 2025-02-22 10:16|| 2025-02-22 10:16|| Front Page Top

#2 What's the status of the Feeb's proposed gold-plated new headquarters?

Checking the math, Kash? Or Elon?

Posted by Bobby 2025-02-22 11:29|| 2025-02-22 11:29|| Front Page Top

#3 Somebody’s nephew got a contract.

Posted by Super Hose 2025-02-22 11:43|| 2025-02-22 11:43|| Front Page Top

#4 I think their is a business opportunity here for someone who is good at untwisting knickers, no?

Posted by alanc 2025-02-22 12:09|| 2025-02-22 12:09|| Front Page Top

#5 Why you wanna do that to Alabama? (Or Atlanta, 'cause that's where they'll all hang out...)

Posted by ed in texas 2025-02-22 14:26|| 2025-02-22 14:26|| Front Page Top

#6 "FBI Innovation Center at Redstone Arsenal
A Training Ground for the Cybersecurity Crimefighters of the Future"

"The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is expanding operations at Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama with new facilities dedicated to attracting and developing a rising generation of technically advanced agents — a “graduate school” for the cyber crimefighter. The FBI envisioned a 240-acre Science and Technology District with a central building for cybersecurity crimefighter training and education plus offices that would support its critical mission to protect Americans now and into the future."

https://www.hksinc.com/what-we-do/projects/fbi-innovation-center-at-redstone-arsenal/

Posted by NoMoreBS 2025-02-22 14:54|| 2025-02-22 14:54|| Front Page Top

#7 500 to a bureau facility in Huntsville, Alabama

A LOT of vulnerable aerospace and defense in Huntsville. They may be needed there.

HUNTSVILLE'S TOP 50 AEROSPACE, DEFENSE AND ENGINEERING COMPANIES

Posted by Skidmark 2025-02-22 16:50|| 2025-02-22 16:50|| Front Page Top

#8 Shall we assume salary adjustments to reflect relocation to a lower cost area? Seems only fair.

Posted by Regular joe 2025-02-22 17:53|| 2025-02-22 17:53|| Front Page Top

#9 In January 1991, the FBI purchased 986 acres of land in Clarksburg, West Virginia. Seems to be mostly info-processing and training center. Might be able to disperse a few feebs there after the downsizing.

Posted by JohnQC 2025-02-22 22:36|| 2025-02-22 22:36|| Front Page Top

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