Hostage Rescue Team (HRT). FBI HRT, founded in 1982, is an elite tactical unit formed to provide a full-time federal law enforcement tactical capability to respond to major terrorist incidents ...
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6-related FBI investigators — a list that he noted encompasses thousands of FBI employees, including him. A former member of the FBI’s elite hostage rescue team, Driscoll promised agents that he would ...
President Trump has promised a monumental shift within the FBI with a major change in leadership at the very top after former Director Christopher Wray and acting director Paul Abbate resigned.
Senate Democrats have obtained a whistleblower report claiming that President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the FBI, Kash Patel, violated protocol during a hostage rescue mission in October 2020.
Before that, he was commander of the bureau’s hostage-rescue team and was a leader of a group that responds to crisis situations. Driscoll joined the FBI as a special agent in 2007 and was first ...