Democratic Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin outlined what he called “credible allegations” that President-elect Trump’s pick to direct federal law enforcement impeded the presidential transition process and backed efforts to subvert the 2020 election.
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Trump’s AG Pick Pam Bondi Says There Won’t Be ‘Enemies List’ At DOJ—But Defends Kash Patel As FBI Head
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At Pam Bondi's attorney general confirmation hearing, focus moved to FBI nominee Kash Patel
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Bondi backs Kash Patel to head the FBI but insists she won't have her own "enemies list" at DOJ
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.
Trump's FBI Director pick was a key focus of Pam Bondi's Wednesday hearing, sparking claims the party is nervous about his confirmation.
Sen. Dick Durbin (Ill.), the top Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee, asked a suite of agencies that previously employed Kash Patel to turn over information on possible misconduct of
President-elect Donald Trump has stated that he intends to nominate Kash Patel, the right-wing commentator and former intelligence official, to be the next director of the Federal Bureau Investigation (FBI). If confirmed, Patel will lead the nation’s chief criminal investigation agency, as well as its substantial surveillance apparatus.
Kash Patel will restore justice, refocus the FBI on real threats, and ensure that the agency serves the Constitution.
The prospect of Trump appointee Kash Patel becoming a top law enforcement officer has all the right people running scared. Take entrenched Illinois Democrat Dick Durbin for […]
Patel has even claimed that the January 6th defendants have been denied “exculpatory evidence” tying Epps to the FBI. In that interview posted on the Fight With Kash channel, Patel said “what’s happening” to the “Jan. 6th defendants and detainees” is “the most unconstitutional thing I’ve ever seen in terms of denial of due process.” He continued:
Multiple Democratic senators have been pressing Attorney General nominee Pam Bondi on fellow Trump nominee Kash Patel.
One lever available to Trump is ordering the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to audit his rivals: during the first Trump White House, former FBI Director James Comey was put through a brutal, forensic audit. Nonprofit journalism newsrooms that criticise the President-elect could have their charitable status revoked by the Treasury Department.
The nomination by President-elect Trump of Kashyap "Kash" Patel as Director of the F.B.I. is concerning. According to the FBI website, their
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