The most poignant moment of Kash Patel’s hearing on Thursday, as Trump’s FBI Director nominee, was his response to Senator Welch (D-VT). Having waded through the thoroughly boring Democrat ...

President Donald Trump nominated fierce loyalist Kash Patel to serve as the next Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation in November, calling him a “brilliant lawyer, investigator ...

President Donald Trump nominated Kash Patel to serve as the next Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. As he faces the Senate during his confirmation hearing in January 2025 ...

Oct. 8, 2022. (AP Photo/José Luis Villegas, Pool, File) Former Pentagon Chief of Staff Kash Patel speaks during the Conservative Political Action Conference, CPAC 2024, at the National Harbor, in Oxon ...

A group of Republican former government officials is urging senators to reject Kash Patel’s nomination to lead the FBI, saying his confirmation would be “a grievous mistake.” “Confirming ...

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Kash Patel, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the FBI, has for years battled US intelligence agencies over the handling of some of the government’s most sensitive national security secrets.

Senate Democrats have obtained a whistleblower report claiming that President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the FBI, Kash Patel, violated protocol during a hostage rescue mission in October 2020.

One person unmoved by the gravity of the allegations: Kash Patel. Days after Trump’s June 2023 indictment on charges of hoarding the documents, Patel insisted to listeners of his “Kash’s ...

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. As that messaging changed ...