Democratic senators grill Donald Trump's FBI pick Kash Patel on vision for the agency
During Jan. 15 confirmation hearings for Pam Bondi, Trump's nominee for attorney general who oversees the FBI as part of the Justice Department, Democratic senators pressed Bondi on whether Patel was a good choice to run the agency, pointing to Patel's previous comments calling for downsizing the intelligence community.
How Old Is Kash Patel? Trump’s FBI Director Nominee’s Age
President Donald Trump nominated Kash Patel to serve as the next Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation in November. On Thursday, January 30, the loyalist appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee for his confirmation hearing. Find out more about him below.
Patel is a controversial nominee, having long raged against the so-called Deep State and prioritized his loyalty to Trump.
Here’s everything we know so far about Patel’s personal life as he faces the Senate to potentially become the next FBI director.
Kash Patel has been nominated by President Trump to lead the FBI, pending Senate confirmation. Patel, who has a controversial ...
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