FBI, Trump and Patel

Kash Patel: Trump’s ‘DEI’ pick to head the FBI
By the Republicans' own logic, Kash Patel is a “DEI” appointment, a minority candidate who lacks even the basic qualifications to run the FBI.
Kash Patel, Trump's controversial pick for FBI director, set to face Senate grilling
Trump ally Kash Patel, the president's pick for FBI director, is likely to be questioned about his fitness to lead Thursday during his Senate confirmation hearing.
Trump pick for FBI, Kash Patel, took $25k for role in Russia-linked anti-FBI film
Rachel Maddow explains how the disclosure forms for Kash Patel, Donald Trump's pick to lead the FBI, show a $25,000 payment from a Russia-linked filmmaker for Patel's participation in a pro-Russia propaganda film attacking the FBI.
Trump's FBI pick received payment from pro-Russian filmmaker – WP
FBI chief candidate Kash Patel received a payment from a company run by filmmaker Igor Lopatonok, who is linked to the Kremlin, according to The Washington Post. In 2024, Patel received a $25,000 payment from a film company owned by a Russian citizen who also holds US citizenship.
Trump's pick for FBI chief took money from Russian propagandist, WP reports
Kash Patel, U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), received $25,000 in 2024 from a film company run by pro-Kremlin filmmaker Igor Lopatonok, the Washington Post (WP) reported on Feb.

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Vote on Kash Patel's nomination to be FBI director delayed after Democrats object
The Senate Judiciary Committee made a surprise announcement Thursday that its vote to advance Kash Patel's FBI nomination has ...
Trump's media company gave a roughly $800,000 stock award to his pick for FBI director
Kash Patel did not disclose the stock award in his financial disclosure report, which all federal appointees are required to ...
Democrats delay Kash Patel's Senate confirmation vote to be FBI director
Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee Thursday delayed the vote on Kash Patel's nomination to be FBI Director for a ...
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 ...
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 ...
Former GOP Director Of FBI, CIA Urges Chuck Grassley To Stop Kash Patel’s Nomination
After all the hard work that you’ve done over your career, to allow it to be destroyed on your watch would not be a legacy I ...
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Kash Patel: Vote On Trump’s FBI Pick Delayed Amid Democratic Opposition—Here’s What To Know About Him
Democrats delayed the Senate Judiciary Committee’s vote on FBI director nominee Kash Patel Thursday, though he’s still likely to be confirmed, after Patel appeared before the committee last ...
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Judge bars publicly naming FBI agents who investigated Jan. 6 cases
Acting FBI director Brian J. Driscoll provided a list of more than 5,000 bureau personnel, identified only by employee ID number. On Thursday, Driscoll informed FBI staff that he had complied with ...
Elon Musk affiliate in FBI director's office sparks fear of partisan interference
A person who has been affiliated with Elon Musk’s SpaceX and a former aide to a top FBI critic in Congress are now advising ...
FBI assistant IT director at Redstone retires
Many FBI senior executives have been pushed out-ordered to retire, resign, or be fired. FBI Huntsville’s Johnnie Sharp, the highest-ranking FBI executive at FBI- Redstone is out, but he’s leaving on ...