FBI, Patel and Donald Trump

Trump’s FBI Director Pick Kash Patel Will Have Confirmation Hearing Next Week—Here’s Why He’s So Controversial
T he Senate Judiciary Committee is set to consider President Donald Trump’s nominee for FBI director, Kash Patel, at a confirmation hearing next week, with Democrats al
Who is Kash Patel? Donald Trump's FBI Director pick, and all about his personal life
Discover who Kash Patel is, the upcoming Director of the FBI, his educational background, career milestones, and personal life.
Acting FBI chief unexpectedly retires as Trump's pick awaits confirmation
Paul Abbate made the unexpected announcement in an email to senior officials Monday ahead of President Trump's inauguration.
Veteran agent named as acting FBI director pending Senate confirmation of Trump's pick for post
The White House on Monday named a veteran agent to serve as acting FBI director after the official who'd been expected to run the bureau on an interim basis following the departure of Christopher Wray retired after nearly 30 years.
Trump names Brian Driscoll to serve as acting FBI director after sudden Abbate retirement
Brian Driscoll, who has worked for the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) since 2007, has been named the acting director of the agency. The news came after Paul Abbate retired.
Paul Abbate retires as FBI deputy director amid leadership uncertainty
Paul Abbate, who as the FBI's longtime deputy director had been expected to replace Director Christopher Wray on an acting basis, is retiring from the bureau, according to an email he sent to senior executives and obtained by The Associated Press on Monday.
Veteran agent now acting FBI director pending Senate confirmation of Trump pick
Brian Driscoll was tapped to lead the FBI pending the Senate confirmation of Kash Patel, who is President Donald Trump’s pick for director.
Acting FBI Director Paul Abbate retires just minutes before Trump takes office: report
Acting FBI Director Paul Abbate, who took the helm from Christopher Wray, resigned Monday around when President Trump took his oath of office.
FBI acting chief says he’s retiring as Donald Trump’s pick to lead the bureau awaits Senate confirmation
Paul Abbate, who became the FBI’s acting director following the departure of Christopher Wray, is retiring from the bureau, according to an email he sent to senior executives that was obtained by
Interim FBI director named after acting director's unexpected retirement
Brian Driscoll, recently appointed head of the FBI’s Newark field office, will now run the agency's entire operation on an interim basis.
Trump’s F.B.I. Pick Sees ‘Deep State’ Plotters in Government, and Some Good in QAnon
Kash Patel’s public comments on the QAnon conspiracy theory suggests he sees its adherents more as an audience to be courted ...
This Nevadan is Trump’s FBI pick
A Nevadan could be in President Donald Trump’s cabinet — though he’ll have to win Senate confirmation in order to take the ...
Sen. Lindsey Graham says he is "ready to vote for Kash Patel" for FBI director
Sen. Lindsey Graham said he plans to support Kash Patel, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the FBI who has sparked ...
Trump selections for top jobs advance, despite initial controversy
Three days ahead of Trump’s return to the White House, many of his most prominent Cabinet choices have sailed relatively ...
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Transcript: Trump A.G. Pick’s Ominous Hint at What’s Coming in 2025
An interview with former prosecutor Mimi Rocah, who explains how Trump attorney general pick, Pam Bondi, exposed herself at ...
Trump 2.0: From Kash Patel to Tulsi Gabbard, who gets what? Full list of US President-elect's cabinet picks and other top posts
US President-elect Donald Trump has filled key posts in his upcoming administration, leaning on allies and strong loyalists ...