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A major concern arises from the patterns of investigation that may emerge under Patel's leadership. Targeting critics or perceived threats could evolve into a systemic approach, where the FBI's investigatory resources are diverted towards preserving the political power of the administration rather than fulfilling its duty to protect all American citizens equally. Notably, this could involve intensified investigations into political rivals and the Biden administration, as Trump has expressed interests in scrutinizing the 2020 election proceedings.