Should Kash Patel Fix the FBI by ‘Sledgehammer’ or by ‘Scalpel’? Bureau Veterans Have Some Ideas
Several FBI veterans say newly confirmed director Kash Patel needs to act decisively to reform a bureau that's become to businesslike.
Trump loyalist Kash Patel takes helm of FBI
US Senators votes 51-49 to confirm Patel as director of the country's preeminent law enforcement agency, where he has promised an overhaul
How every senator voted on Kash Patel for FBI director
The Senate narrowly confirmed Kash Patel, a Trump loyalist and a critic of the FBI, as the bureau’s director in a 51-49 vote on Thursday afternoon. Republican Sens. Susan Collins (Maine) and Lisa Murkowski (Alaska) joined all Democrats in opposition.
What to Expect from Kash Patel as FBI Director
The Senate voted 51-49 to confirm Kash Patel as director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Here are some things to know about his new role.
New FBI director: Senate approves Kash Patel for ten-year term
President Donald Trump scored another Cabinet win Thursday, with the Senate confirming his controversial FBI Director pick Kash Patel by a vote of 51-49. Patel's is one in a recent streak of contentious confirmations breaking Trump's way,
Kash Patel sworn in as ninth FBI director
Kash Patel was sworn in as FBI Director on Friday, after a rocky path to confirmation and a narrow Senate vote Thursday. President Trump appointed him to end so-called "weaponization" of law enforcement.
Senate Pushes Toward Confirmation of Kash Patel as FBI Director
The Senate was set to vote Thursday on whether to confirm Kash Patel as FBI director, a decision that could place him atop the nation's premier federal law enforcement agency despite concerns from Democrats over his qualifications and the prospect that he would do President Donald Trump's bidding.
FBI to transfer 1,500 staffers out of Washington headquarters, two sources say
The Federal Bureau of Investigation on Friday ordered the transfer of 1,500 staffers out of its Washington headquarters, two ...
New CFPB chief closes headquarters, tells all staff they must not do 'any work tasks'
The edict comes as Russell Vought takes over at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Vought has ordered work to halt at ...
5 ways Elon Musk is working to dismantle the federal government
President Trump has empowered Elon Musk, the richest man in the world, to gut the federal bureaucracy. Here's 5 ways he's ...