What to know about Kash Patel's confirmation hearing today: Kash Patelappeared Thursday before the Senate Judiciary Committee for his confirmation hearing to be FBI director. Patel has been nominated to replace Trump-appointed Christopher Wray, whose resignation took effect on Jan. 20. Democratic sen...
Kash Patel, President Donald Trump's pick for FBI director, faced members of the Senate Judiciary Committee in his confirmation hearing Thursday. Patel, a staunch Trump ally, was the acting deputy director of national intelligence during the last year of Trump's first presidenc...
Donald Trump's allies in Congress have lauded Patel's nomination, touting him as the change agent needed at the top of an embattled agency. January 30, 2025 Additional Live Streams Additional Live Streams Live ABC News Live Live Tracking severe storms from Ohio River Valley to Mid-Atlantic ...
President Donald Trump’s pick to run the FBI, Kash Patel, downplayed his past promotion of right-wing conspiracy theories and his pledges to pursue retribution against Trump’s opponents on Thursday at his combative Senate confirmation hearing.
"Kash is dedicated to creating a stronger, more trusted FBI that serves the American people the way it was always meant to," Knight said. During his Senate confirmation hearing in late January, Patel illustrated the "erosion of trust" at the bureau, pointing to polling revealing that "only ...
华盛顿（美联社）——卡什·帕特尔于周五宣誓就任FBI局长，并称领导美国最重要的联邦执法机构的机会是他一生中“最大的荣誉”。帕特尔（Patel）于周四以51票对49票的微弱优势获得参议院确认，其中两名共和党议员——缅因州的苏珊·科尔林斯（Susan Collins）和阿拉斯加的丽莎·穆科夫斯基（Lisa Murkowski）打破了党派立场...
Kash Patel, President Trump’s nominee to lead the FBI, was at the center of a contentious confirmation hearing Thursday, facing intense grilling from Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee about his past comments and allegiance to Trump. To Republi
CBS13 political analyst Gary Dietrich discusses a heated exchange during the confirmation hearing to make Kash Patel the new FBI director, the latest on California's special "Trump-proofing" legislative session and the state's nation-
During his Senate confirmation hearing, Patel said there will be “no politicization” at the FBI and “no retributive actions” and accused Democrats of cherry-picking excerpts of old comments. “Snippets of information are often misleading,” Patel said at one point. ...
See how the confirmation hearing unfolded. WASHINGTON (AP) — Kash Patel, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the FBI, insisted to deeply skeptical Democrats on Thursday that he did not have an “enemies list” and that the bureau under his leadership would not seek retribution against the...