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Kash Patel, Trump's pick for FBI director, made at least $2.6M in 2024

Kash Patel, President Trump's pick for FBI director, made at least $2.6 million in the past year from consulting and media deals, his latest financial disclosure shows.

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Was Kash Patel aware of FBI firings in advance? Not that he recalls

Trump’s pick for FBI director gave clear answers to some senators’ written questions but appears to have hedged about his knowledge of the recent firings.

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Takeaways from FBI director nominee Kash Patel’s combative confirmation hearing

President Donald Trump’s pick to run the FBI, Kash Patel, downplayed his past promotion of right-wing conspiracy theories and his pledges to pursue retribution against Trump’s opponents on Thursday at his combative Senate confirmation hearing.

FBI Agents Sue to Protect Identities of Jan. 6 Agents

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FBI agents who 'simply followed orders' in Jan. 6 probes won't be fired, DOJ says

FBI agents “who simply followed orders and carried out their duties in an ethical manner” while investigating the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol are not at risk of being fired, a top Justice Department official said in a memo to the bureau workforce obtained by The Associated Press on Wednesday.

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FBI Agents Sue to Protect Identities of Jan. 6 Agents as Trump Officials Pursue Them

Participants in the riots who were pardoned by Trump have taken to social media to identify prosecutors and agents who worked on their cases. Trump pardoned about 1,500 supporters hours after taking office on Jan.

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FBI agents try to block Justice Dept. effort to examine Trump, Jan. 6 cases

Using information about cases involving Jan. 6 or President Donald Trump to fire FBI employees would be unlawful and retaliatory, attorneys for nine agents said.

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Dems' 'delay tactic' to 'malign' Patel and stall FBI confirmation dismissed as 'baseless' by top Senate leader

Iowa, criticized Democrats on the panel for what he called a "delay tactic" to stall the confirmation of Kash Patel to be FBI ...

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State Attorneys General Led by AG Kwame Raoul Urge Senate to Scrutinize FBI Director Nominee Kash Patel Over Retaliation Claims

Attorneys general from 20 states urge the Senate to question FBI nominee Kash Patel about alleged retaliation within the bureau.

Kash Patel in FBI director confirmation hearing pledges "no retributive actions" amid grilling on past comments

Kash Patel appeared Thursday before the Senate Judiciary Committee for his confirmation hearing to be FBI director. Patel has ...

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FBI staff ordered to reveal their role in Jan. 6 probes by Monday

Acting FBI Director Brian Driscoll, in an email to staff on Friday announcing details about the order from the Bove, said the request "encompasses thousands of employees across the country who ...

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FBI tells multiple senior leaders to resign or be fired: reports

including some who oversee national security and criminal investigations and were promoted by former FBI Director Christopher Wray. Wray resigned at the end of former President Joe Biden's term.