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While some Republicans have hailed the pick, Donald Trump’s choice of Kash Patel to lead the FBI has raised alarm among many national security veterans.
FBI director Kash Patel was confirmed 51-49. He is a staunch ally of President Donald Trump who has called for profound changes at the bureau.
Kash Patel has an extensive national security and intelligence background, and officials say when looking at his résumé "objectively," he is "one of the most experienced people ever to be ...
Kash Patel, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for FBI director, is pictured at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Fort Washington, Maryland on February 23, 2024.
A Democrat has requested information from government agencies regarding claims that Kash Patel violated protocol during an attempted hostage rescue mission.
WASHINGTON - President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday said he wanted former National Security official Kash Patel to lead the FBI, signaling an intent to drive out the bureau’s current director ...
This week in the Senate, Trump's nominee for the Director of the FBI, Kash Patel delivered his opening statement during his confirmation hearing.
EXCLUSIVE: The FBI is shutting down the J. Edgar Hoover building and moving its headquarters to a new location in Washington.
Rep. Jennifer McClellan and fellow lawmakers urged the Senate to reject Kash Patel’s nomination as FBI Director, citing his lack of qualifications, inflammatory rhetoric, and threats to ...
Who is Kash Patel? Patel, 44, is a former national security official who advised the director of national intelligence and the secretary of defense during Trump's first administration.
Durbin seeks information from Patel personnel files at national security agencies by Rebecca Beitsch - 01/16/25 4:05 PM ET ...
Trump's pick to head the FBI has parlayed his time serving in various national security roles in the first Trump administration to building a brand promoting pro-Trump conspiracy theories.