Director of the US Federal Bureau of Investigation, Kash Patel, gifted illegal firearms to New Zealand officials during his visit there earlier this year, police authorities said on Wednesday. Patel visited New Zealand in July to open a standalone intelligence office there. He is the highest-ranking official from US President Donald Trump’s administration to have visited the country. What was the gift? New Zealand’s Police Commissioner Richard Chambers said he received a “coin display stand featuring an inoperable plastic 3D-printed replica pistol” from Patel. “The advice of the Firearms Safety Authority was sought the following day and the gifts were…
FBI’s Patel gifts New Zealand officials illegal firearms
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