A day after saying FBI needs more resources, Patel strikes different note to Congress on budget plan

FBI Director Kash Patel pledged Thursday to make the bureau’s mission “work on whatever budget we’re given,” striking a different tone from comments a day earlier in which he called for the agency to be funded at far higher levels than what the Trump administration had proposed.

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Seattle TimesLean Left· 508d ago

A day after saying FBI needs more resources, Patel strikes different tone to Congress on budget plan

PBS NewsHourLean Left· 509d ago

WATCH LIVE: FBI Director Patel testifies on 2026 White House budget

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The RepublicCenter· 509d ago· ran in 2 outlets

A day after saying FBI needs more resources, Patel strikes different note to Congress on budget plan

Roll CallCenter· 509d ago

FBI director now says he supports Trump budget proposal

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WFMZ AllentownCenter· 509d ago

FBI director says bureau needs more funding than what Trump administration budget proposal calls for

KOB 4Center· 510d ago

FBI director says bureau needs more funding than what Trump administration budget proposal calls for

The HillCenter· 509d ago

Patel appears to backtrack, says FBI will work ‘on whatever budget’ given

The HillCenter· 510d ago

Patel asks appropriators to ignore Trump’s proposed cuts to FBI budget

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Daily JournalLean Right· 508d ago· ran in 2 outlets

A day after saying FBI needs more resources, Patel strikes different note to Congress on budget plan

Green Field ReporterLean Right· 508d ago

A day after saying FBI needs more resources, Patel strikes different note to Congress on budget plan - The Daily Reporter

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Winchester StarLean Right· 509d ago

FBI director says bureau needs more funding than what Trump administration budget proposal calls for

MyNorthwestLean Right· 510d ago

FBI director says bureau needs more funding than what Trump administration budget proposal calls for

Fox NewsRight· 509d ago

Kash Patel warns FBI mission at risk under Trump admin's massive FBI budget cut

Fox NewsRight· 509d ago

Kash Patel supports Trump's FBI budget proposal after House testimony

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