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The issue of integrity within the FBI was a recurring theme of the hearings. While acknowledging that not all members of the bureau are compromised, Mr. Patel highlighted the need for better leadership to bolster the morale of the majority—those whom he referred to as "courageous apolitical Warriors of Justice." This acknowledgment of the integrity of many agents contrasted sharply with the failures of some individuals within the system, particularly in high-profile investigations.