Senate Confirms Patel as Next F.B.I. Director
The vote puts Kash Patel in charge of the country’s premier law enforcement agency.
The vote puts Kash Patel in charge of the country’s premier law enforcement agency.
Two Republicans voted against Patel, citing questions about how his ‘political activities’ may affect his leadership.
The US Senate has narrowly voted to confirm Kash Patel as director of the FBI, moving to place him atop…
Patel cleared the Senate Judiciary Committee last week by a 12-10, party-line vote and is set for consideration by the…
The vote moved Mr. Patel, a Trump loyalist, one step closer to leading the nation’s premier law enforcement agency.
Testifying in a confirmation hearing, Kash Patel, who is nominated to lead the F.B.I., also sought to allay fears about…
President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the FBI was grilled by Democrats while the GOP members made their broad support…
Trump’s nominee to lead FBI also denied having an ‘enemies list’; Tulsi Gabbard faces sharp criticism over past comments sympathetic…
Democrats pushed Patel to account for statements calling to prosecute journalists and dismantle the FBI headquarters.
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