在Fox的Bartiromo质疑理由时, 联邦调查局局长Patel以边境威胁为由, 为一名特工射杀一名被制服、拍摄VA护士的致命枪击案辩护, FBI Director Patel defended an agent's fatal shooting of a subdued, filming VA nurse, citing border threats, while Fox’s Bartiromo questioned the justification.

Fox News的Maria Bartiromo向联邦调查局局长Kash Patel询问了37岁的VA护士Alex Pretti在明尼阿波利斯被枪杀一事,他在Pretti被制服后对使用致命武力提出质疑,并记录了这一事件。 Maria Bartiromo of Fox News questioned FBI Director Kash Patel regarding the shooting death of Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old VA nurse in Minneapolis, questioning the use of lethal force after Pretti was subdued and documenting the incident. Patel援引边境巡逻队受到的威胁,为该特工的行动辩护。 Citing threats to Border Patrol, Patel defended the agent's actions. 然而,他拒绝讨论Pretti合法持有的枪支是否影响到这一决定,而是将此事交给国土安全部和人道安全倡议调查人员处理。 However, he declined to address whether Pretti's lawful gun possession affected the decision, instead deferring to DHS and HSI investigators. 虽然帕特尔继续相信特朗普总统领导下的前线特工, 巴蒂罗莫则表示怀疑, 指出官方陈述中自相矛盾, While Patel continued to have faith in frontline agents under President Trump's direction, Bartiromo voiced skepticism, pointing out contradictions in the official narrative and calling for accountability.