Patel is a controversial nominee, having long raged against the so-called Deep State and prioritized his loyalty to Trump.

Kash Patel, who is President Donald Trump’s nominee for FBI director, was accused of directing firings of senior FBI ...

The top Democrat on the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday alleged that President Donald Trump's FBI director nominee ...

Candidates for top intelligence and law enforcement jobs were asked to give “yes” or “no” responses to questions such as: Was ...

The FBI is operating without a confirmed director as the Senate works to confirm ... The FBI declined to comment for this report. But one current FBI employee said the leaks are motivated by ...

A top Democratic senator has asked the Justice Department’s inspector general to investigate after he says he received ...

Trump named Patel as his FBI nominee in November, even before current FBI Director Christopher Wray announced in December he intended to resign. Trump was widely expected to replace Wray ...

Trump named Patel as his FBI nominee in November, even before current FBI Director Christopher Wray announced in December he intended to resign. Trump was widely expected to replace Wray ...

The memo also informed the acting director to identify all current and former FBI personnel who took part in the case. The memo's directive to identify those involved in the case sparked the two ...

The Senate Judiciary Committee has voted along party lines to approve Kash Patel's nomination to lead the FBI and send it to ...

Kash Patel is one step closer to leading the Federal Bureau of Investigation after Senate Republicans with jurisdiction over ...

On Dec. 1, 2024, Trump announced that upon taking office, he plans to fire current FBI Director Christopher Wray and replace him with Patel. The 44-year-old Patel first gained prominence as a ...