FBI Back on Offense
The Sean Hannity Show
Sean Hannity
4.0 • 9.9K Ratings
🗓️ 4 June 2026
⏱️ 30 minutes
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Summary
Sean is joined by FBI Director Kash Patel to highlight what Sean frames as a major turnaround in federal law enforcement under President Trump. Patel discusses Operation Summer Heat 2.0 and Operation Turf War, including arrests, firearm seizures, drug seizures, child-rescue operations, and the push to take violent street gangs off the streets. Sean and Patel also discuss FBI hostage rescue work, including a hostage situation in Bakersfield, California, where Patel says FBI teams helped save every hostage. The interview focuses heavily on restoring trust in the FBI, ending political weaponization, and moving agents out of Washington bureaucracy and back into field operations. Sean later shifts to Iran, Israel, and Operation Midnight Hammer, defending Trump’s decision to act against Iran’s nuclear program and rejecting claims that Israel or conservative media pushed the president into action. Congressman Marlon Stutzman joins to discuss moving the U.S.-Israel relationship toward mutual cooperation, defense alignment, trade, and shared development instead of traditional foreign aid.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
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| 0:04.4 | All right, news roundup and information overload hour. |
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| 0:08.1 | If you want to be a part of the program, it's 800-9-4-1. |
| 0:10.8 | Sean, if you want to join us, it is a remarkable thing that has happened in just really the short amount of time, less than 18 months, that Donald Trump has been |
| 0:21.9 | president. |
| 0:23.1 | And law and order has been brought back into this country at the highest level. |
| 0:29.0 | Now, whether this last caller in the last half hour we're talking about ICE, or whether |
| 0:33.5 | we're talking about the FBI. |
| 0:34.8 | Under Joe Biden, the FBI only got in four years, four of the ten most wanted on the most wanted list. |
| 0:43.0 | I mean, these are the worst of the worst criminals under Cash Patel after a little over a year in office. |
| 0:50.0 | He's been able to apprehend eight of the top 10, eight of them. |
| 0:55.0 | And they're working hard every day. |
| 0:56.7 | And it gets even more interesting than that. |
| 0:59.2 | They announced Operation Summer Heat 2.0 today. |
| 1:03.1 | And last year, the operation led by then deputy director, our friend Dan Bongino. |
| 1:09.0 | And they resulted in 8,629 arrests, 2,281 firearm seized, |
| 1:17.2 | 557 children that were identified and saved, 7,757 search operations, 421 kilograms of fentanyl seized, 44,569 kilograms of cocaine seized, 2,081 criminal |
| 1:38.1 | indictments as well. |
| 1:39.6 | I mean, it is remarkable what they've been able to do and what they've been able to pull |
| 1:44.0 | off, but the mainstream legacy media will never report it. mean, it is remarkable what they've been able to do and what they've been able to pull off. |
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