U.S. Rep. Harriet Hageman discussed with FBI Director Kash Patel recent efforts to make reservations, such as the Wind River Indian Reservation in Wyoming, a priority in the federal fight on drugs and crime.

Patel said drug cartels are dropping their products from the air onto tribal reservations across the nation, and it’s time for federal authorities to launch counter-drone operations.

Hageman during a meeting of the House Judiciary Committee last Wednesday pointed to the recent marshaling of around 100 agents to the Wind River Indian Reservation under interim U.S. Attorney for Wyoming Darin Smith, President Donald Trump’s nominee for the seat.

Patel said yes, the FBI “constantly” surges resources to tribal lands across the nation on a rotating basis; and those agents report back

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