FBI Director Kash Patel says his home targeted in swatting attack day before appearing on Joe Rogan's podcast

FBI Director Kash Patel told podcast host Joe Rogan during an interview Friday that his house was swatted this week.

Patel was a guest on "The Joe Rogan Experience," and during the interview, the FBI director broke news about his home getting swatted.

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Kash Patel speaks after being sworn in as FBI director by U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi in the Indian Treaty Room in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building (EEOB) on the White House campus in Washington, D.C., U.S., Feb. 21. (Reuters/Leah Millis)

"As Director of the FBI of responsibility, I'm not just gonna bring a case because somebody hurt me. They did. And they continue to do it," Patel said. "S- -t. My house just got swatted yesterday."

Swatting is when a person attempts to send armed law enforcement to another person’s house over a fake incident, which has led to deadly consequences in the past. 

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The FBI did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital’s request for comment on the matter.

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