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Kash Patel

Arcs in the news about Kash Patel from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.

Person · 190 stories · 1,486 articles · earliest story we hold Dec 6, 2023

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Kash Patel at the FBI, from his nomination to the fights over his tenure

3 of 30 stories this year

Trump’s FBI pick Kash Patel faces scrutiny over overhaul plans · 161 articles, Dec 1Trump’s FBI pick Kash Patel targeted in Iranian cyberattack · 12 articles, Dec 1FBI Director Christopher Wray plans to resign next month · 124 articles, Dec 10
The Epstein files: the fight to make the Justice Department release them · Feb 29, 2024 – Sep 23, 2026

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Sep 28, 2026911758

Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.

Everything else5 stories in 2024 not part of any arc, newest first

Stories about Kash Patel that are not part of any arc yet

  1. Dec 4– 11Trump sparks fears over retribution against media with Patel FBI pick27 articles · 18 independent sources
    7 left, 4 center, 6 right

Stories that name Kash Patel

  1. Dec 3Jon Stewart calls out Joe Biden’s ‘hypocrisy’ of Hunter pardon — while mocking ‘dance’ Dems have to do to defend it6 articles · 6 independent sources
    1 left, 0 center, 3 right
  2. Dec 3– 7Biden Is Considering Preemptive Pardons for Officials and Allies Before Trump Takes Office53 articles · 36 independent sources
    4 left, 10 center, 9 right
  3. Dec 1– 2Trump names Massad Boulos, campaign liaison and family relative, as a senior adviser on Middle East29 articles · 23 independent sources
    4 left, 8 center, 4 right
  4. Apr 3– 5How Dev Patel got ‘Monkey Man,’ his directorial debut beset by challenges, to the finish line15 articles · 14 independent sources
    5 left, 0 center, 0 right
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