1 day ago · Senate Dems delay Patel committee vote, deride Trump FBI pick as danger to US security The vote, which was supposed to happen at 10:15 on Thursday, was pushed back after Senate Democrats demanded ...

1 day ago · Senate Democrats pushed back a key vote to advance the nomination of Kash Patel Thursday, forcing consideration of President Trump’s pick to lead the FBI to be postponed until next week ...

Jan 30, 2025 · Kash Patel, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the FBI, is insisting to deeply skeptical Democrats that he does not have an “enemies list” and that the bureau under his leadership would not seek retribution against the president’s adversaries or launch politically motivated investigations.

Jan 30, 2025 · Kash Patel, President Trump's pick to serve as the next director of the FBI, sought to erase concerns that he would use the position to investigate political enemies of the president, during his ...

Jan 30, 2025 · Kashyap “Kash” Patel, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), has spent his first confirmation hearing before the United States Senate trying to ...

Jan 28, 2025 · As Republicans' take on the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection evolved from disapproving to defensive, Kash Patel has played a key role in reframing the party's position. President Donald Trump first...

Dec 2, 2024 · Kash Patel, Donald Trump’s pick to lead the FBI and an ardent supporter of the president-elect, has vowed to help dismantle the same organization he’s poised to lead.

Jan 30, 2025 · Trump's pick for FBI director faced questions from senators Thursday for more than 5 hours. Patel said during his hearing that, if confirmed, his priorities will include going after violent crime ...

Dec 3, 2024 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Kash Patel has been well-known for years within Donald Trump’s orbit as a loyal supporter who shares the president-elect’s skepticism of the FBI and intelligence community. But he’s receiving fresh attention, from the public and from Congress, now that Trump has picked him to lead the FBI.

Jan 30, 2025 · Kash Patel, President Trump’s pick to run the F.B.I., repeatedly evaded the question of whether he would investigate officials on a published list of his perceived enemies during his ...