It’s the normal method in any authoritarian regime, get rid of any competent person doing their job and only fill the ranks with mindless zombies 
Kash Patel’s Girlfriend Seeks Fame and Fortune, Escorted by an F.B.I. SWAT Team
Former F.B.I. officials say Mr. Patel beefed up field office staffing near his girlfriend in Nashville and ordered a team to ferry her on errands and to events.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/28/us/politics/kash-patel-girlfriend.html
Dude is whipped. 