FBI, Patel and Trump

Kash Patel’s podcast persona: staunch Trump defender and fierce critic of the FBI he could soon lead
Patel, like Trump, has taken a different view, saying the rioters have been mistreated by the criminal justice system. A former federal public defender and prosecutor, he has called them “political prisoners” and offered on at least one occasion to represent them for free.
Donald Trump’s FBI pick Kash Patel was key to Republican recasting of Jan. 6 attack
As Republicans' take on the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection evolved from disapproving to defensive, Kash Patel played a role in reframing their position.
Here’s Everything To Know About Kash Patel—As Democrats Probe Trump’s FBI Pick For ‘Alleged Misconduct’
Patel is a controversial nominee, having long raged against the so-called Deep State and prioritized his loyalty to Trump.
Former Trump officials reject whistleblower claim that FBI director nominee Kash Patel broke hostage protocol
FBI nominee Kash Patel is facing pushback from Democrats after they obtained a whistleblower report claiming he violated FBI protocols.
'Untrustworthy': Past colleagues of Trump's FBI pick, Kash Patel, warn he makes stuff up
Rachel Maddow takes a closer look at Donald Trump's pick to lead the FBI, Kash Patel, who several of his past colleagues from the first Trump administration warn has a tendency to make stuff up.
Trump’s FBI Director Pick Kash Patel Will Have Confirmation Hearing This Week—Here’s Why He’s So Controversial
President Donald Trump’s FBI director nominee Kash Patel will appear at a confirmation hearing this week, as the devoted Trump ally has long vowed to punish Trump’s enemies—drawing widespread criticism from even top officials in Trump’s first White House.
Intel officials spent years battling Kash Patel. Now he’s poised to take over a key agency
Kash Patel, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the FBI, has for years battled US intelligence agencies over the handling ...
Kash Patel: Jan. 6th DNC Pipe Bomb Could Be a ‘Government Ruse’
Taken together, this evidence should be disqualifying. Patel has suggested that the FBI “planned” January 6th, has portrayed ...
FBI director nominee Kash Patel broke hostage rescue protocol: whistleblower
FBI nominee Kash Patel is facing pushback from Democrats after they obtained a whistleblower report claiming he violated FBI ...
Senator Adam Schiff says FBI Director nominee Kash Patel is 'dishonest' and 'untrustworthy'
Senator Adam Schiff Says Fbi Director Nominee Kash Patel Is 'Dishonest' And 'Untrustworthy' President Trump and Elon Musk, ...
Kash Patel faces second allegation of endangering hostage swap
A Democrat has requested information from government agencies regarding claims that Kash Patel violated protocol during an attempted hostage rescue mission.
'Just like Trump': ISIS murder victim Kayla Mueller's parents endorse Patel for FBI following military op role
Carla and Marsha Mueller, the parents of ISIS victim Kayla Mueller, endorsed Kash Patel to lead the FBI under President ...