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Exclusive: FBI Director Kash Patel J. Edgar is shutting down the Hoover Building and taking his headquarters in Washington to Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center, President Donald Trump, avoiding the move, told Fox News Digital that the FBI will finally have the kind of building he will be entitled to. ,
Fox News Digital specifically sent a Tuesday Memo Patel to the FBI, which informs the transfer staff, and emphasizes that it is the “most cost -effective way” to serve American people, Fox News Digital has learned.
Patel, in May, first indicated that Bureau will recover its workforce J. Edgar Hoover will take out of the building, which was opened in 1975.
J. Edgar Hoover FBI Bhawan is seen on 9 June 2023 in Washington. (Alex Brandon/Associated Press)
The FBI and General Services Administration (GSA) have been looking for options for a new FBI headquarters for over a decade, including DC in Maryland and Virginia.
FBI director Kash Patel says that the FBI has been leaving the headquarters for a long time
Patel specifically wrote in the memo received by Fox News Digital, “Team, FBI Headquarters Ronald Reagan will be going on the road in the building, and the Hoover Building will be closed.”
Trump told Fox News Digital that Ronald Reagan Building is “a wonderful building”, and the FBI is “a wonderful group of people.”
Deputy FBI Director Dan Bongino and FBI Director Kash Patel stand by American and Bureau flags. (@Fbiddbongino/x)
The President told Fox News Digital, “The FBI will finally have the kind of building he deserves.” “Congratulations to all the great people in Kash Patel, Dan Bongino and FBI.”
J. There is a picture of photographing on October 8, 2024 at Edgar Hoover Building, FBI Headquarters, Washington. (Kent Nishimura/Getty Image)
In the FBI memorandum, Patel said that the bureau “is the major law enforcement agency of the world, and our headquarters will reflect that fact.”
Patel said, “After about 20 years of continuous churning around the case, we have finally completed it,” saying that the step will be the most cost -effective way to serve American people, while using the resources available for us the most efficiently. ,
A source familiar with the decision told Fox News Digital that “Hoover Building is a dump and is not only unsafe for the FBI workforce, but is unsafe for the national security of the country.” (Brendon Smileowski/AFP through Getty Image)
Kash Patel gives a military warning after the FBI disrupted a large -scale shooting terror conspiracy.
Patel said that the move will also be “a modern, safe and better headquarters location, which will allow us to build the success of the mission while constructing the future and the taxpayer being a tremendous steward of the taxpayer.”
Patel told the FBI that he is “working closely with the Congress and the GSA” to “to be quickly”, but said “there are a lot of moving pieces”.
FBI Director Kash Patel J. Edgar is shutting down the Hoover Building and taking his headquarters to Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in Washington. (Through Jim Watson/AFP Getty Image)
Patel wrote, “We need to ensure that the employees of the headquarters have the requirements of our safety and technology before starting to step into the stages.” “Thanks in advance for your patience, and to stay in the course.”
Patel said: “Please join me in celebrating this historic milestone for the FBI.”
Patel “do FBI officials and employees” all of you for the country. “
“And welcome to your new FBI, and your new FBI headquarters,” Patel wrote.
Patel has said that Hoover Building is “unsafe for our workforce.” (Getty image)
A source familiar with the decision told Fox News Digital that “Hoover Building is a dump and is not only unsafe for the FBI workforce, but is unsafe for the national security of the country.”
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In 2024, the General Services Administration said that it would take more than a decade to build a newly built FBI headquarters.
“The FBI requires a long -term significant upgradation and after decades debate, the President, Administration and Director are distributing Patels – the bureau allows taxpayers to better serve American people at a much lower cost compared to the option,” told Fox News Digital.
Patel has said that Hoover Building is “unsafe for our workforce.”
“If you are going to work in the Premier Law Enforcement Agency in the world, then we are going to give you a building that is less with it, and this is not this place,” he said.