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FBI Director Kash Patel has assigned SWAT team members as security detail for his girlfriend, Alexis Wilkins

The unusual use of FBI agents has been slammed as an abuse of power and a misuse of resources, and it has sparked concern over potential delays in response to other incidents

The criticism comes after Patel came under fire for using a government-owned plane for personal matters

FBI Director Kash Patel is facing criticism for using SWAT team members as security for his girlfriend, Alexis Wilkins .

There is an FBI security detail in place to protect the country singer, 27, from potential threats, MS NOW (formerly MSNBC) reported, citing two people “with direct knowledge” of the situation.

The detail — which is made up of elite agents who are typically assigned

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