FBI’s spy hunting squads hit with deep cuts even as foreign espionage threats soar

October 6, 2026 · 9:00 am 1 sources

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• FBI's spy hunting squads hit with deep cuts even as foreign espionage threats soar
  NPR · October 6, 2026 09:00
  The cuts come as a consequence of President Trump and FBI Director Kash Patel's focus on violent crime and immigration, leaving other priorities understaffed.