Trump Loyalist Kash Patel Is Confirmed as FBI Director by the Senate Despite Deep Democratic Doubts
The Senate has narrowly voted to confirm Kash Patel as as President Donald Trump's FBI director.
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2 developments- Feb 19, 2025Senate confirms Kash Patel as Trump’s FBI director
- Feb 21, 2025Senate confirms Patel as next FBI director
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Quiet for 585 daysLast development · Feb 21, 2025 — Senate confirms Patel as next FBI director
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