What to know about Kash Patel, Trump’s pick to lead the FBI
Dec 1, 2024 · Kash Patel has called for radical changes at the FBI and was a fierce and vocal critic of the bureau’s work as it investigated ties between Russia and Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign.. Now the steadfast Trump ally has been tapped to lead the federal law enforcement agency he’s pushed to overhaul. A look at Patel, Trump’s pick to replace Christopher Wray atop the FBI.
How Trump's FBI pick, Kash Patel, plans to reshape the bureau | AP News
5 days ago · As he braces for a bruising and likely protracted Senate confirmation fight, Patel can expect scrutiny not only over his professed fealty to Trump but also for his belief — revealed over the last year in interviews and his own book — that …
Kash Patel, Trump’s pick to be FBI director, targeted in ... - NBC News
3 days ago · The FBI recently told Kash Patel, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to be the bureau’s next director, that he was the target of an Iranian cyberattack, two senior law enforcement officials ...
What Is Kash Patel Proposing to Do as FBI Director Under Trump?
5 days ago · Mr. Patel has specifically threatened to unleash law enforcement powers on the mainstream news media, which Mr. Trump likes to call “the enemies of the people.” Mr. Patel has echoed that stance.
Trump's decision to tap Kash Patel for FBI director sends ... - CBS News
6 days ago · Washington — President-elect Donald Trump's announcement Saturday that he intends to nominate Kash Patel as FBI director sent shockwaves through Washington over the weekend, prompting outrage ...
Trump says he'll nominate Kash Patel as FBI director. Here's what ...
Dec 1, 2024 · WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump’s stunning announcement that he will nominate Kash Patel as FBI director sets the stage for a fresh round of turbulence at a law enforcement agency tasked with protecting the homeland and investigating federal crimes.. Patel, a steadfast Trump ally with plans to shake up the bureau, is a study in contrasts from the current tight-lipped ...
Trump plans to replace current FBI director with firebrand Kash Patel …
Dec 1, 2024 · President-elect Donald Trump plans to nominate firebrand loyalist Kash Patel to serve as FBI director, an extraordinary move that would put a self-described enemy of the so-called deep state as...
Trump picks Patel to lead FBI - POLITICO
Dec 1, 2024 · President Donald Trump announced Saturday night that he has picked staunch Trump loyalist Kash Patel as the next director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
Kash Patel: Trump allies lobby him to fire FBI Director ... - CNN
Nov 15, 2024 · Donald Trump is weighing a push from right-wing allies to nominate Kash Patel to lead the FBI, one of the clearest indications the president-elect plans to stick by his vow to fire Director...
How fierce Trump ally Kash Patel could help reshape the FBI ... - ABC News
Nov 11, 2024 · Trump ally Kash Patel, a former Defense Department official who wants to end the "Deep State," could make big changes if he's given a top spot at the FBI or DOJ.