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Trump wants to shake up the FBI – here’s why he nominated Kash Patel to do it

Kash Patel, Donald Trump’s nominee to direct the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), once declared that his first act in power would be to “shut down the FBI Hoover building on day one and reopen it the next day as a museum of the deep state”.

The Conversation

FBI director plans to step down before Trump takes office - Roll Call

FBI Director Christopher Wray on Wednesday said he plans to resign at the end of the Biden administration.

Roll Call

When Deciding Whether To Investigate His Opponents, Trump Says, He Will Defer to 'Very Fair' Kash Patel

Trump's pick to run the FBI has a long list of enemies he plans to "come after," with the legal details to be determined later.

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Sen. Cornyn Inclined To Support Trump's Pick For FBI Director

Republican Senators Cornyn and Ernst express support for Kash Patel as potential FBI director, emphasizing non-partisanship and transparency.

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Sen. Grassley Calls For FBI Director Wray's Firing

Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley criticizes FBI director Christopher Wray for alleged failures and lack of leadership, raising concerns about the agency's cr...

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Trump’s pick to lead FBI identified ‘Government Gangsters’ - Roll Call

Kash Patel is set to face questions during a bid to be the next FBI director about his history of fierce criticism of federal officials.

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National Police Association Endorses Kash Patel For FBI Director

National Police Association endorses Kash Patel for FBI director, citing his leadership and expertise.

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Trump's Patel pick "all about loyalty"

Patel has pledged to "come after" the president-elect's foes and purge the bureau of career professionals

Salon

The "persecution" of Kash Patel

A sense of persecution is what all of the Trump nominees for law enforcement, intelligence and military share

Salon

In final month of the session, Congress looks to clean up loose ends, prepare for Trump - Roll Call

Congress returns with a full plate for December’s legislative session, as well as plenty of Donald Trump's nominees to begin vetting.

Roll Call

Kash Patel Nominated As FBI Director Sparks Controversy

Kash Patel's nomination as potential FBI director sparks mixed reactions and concerns about politicization.

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'Incredibly Dangerous': Trump's nomination Of Loyalist Kash Patel As FBI Director Sparks Strong Reactions

US President-elect Donald Trump has picked a former aide, Kash Patel, to lead the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

International Business Times

Conspiracy theorist Kash Patel, Trump’s pick to lead FBI, faces Senate blowback

‘Deep state’ critic who has threatened to shut down agency’s headquarters could face tough confirmation battle

The Guardian - US

Biden Adviser Dodges Question On Trump's FBI Pick

Jake Sullivan addresses concerns over Trump's FBI chief nominee, emphasizing smooth transition and FBI director's independence.

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Trump announces plan to replace FBI director with Kash Patel - Roll Call

Donald Trump announced his intention to cut short the term of FBI Director Christopher Wray and select Kash Patel to lead the agency.

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President-Elect Trump To Nominate Kash Patel As FBI Director

President-elect Trump nominates Kash Patel as potential FBI director, sparking debate over his qualifications and intentions.

Salon

Trump tags Patel to head FBI

The president-elect announced his Cabinet pick Saturday, even though the current head has no plans to leave

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Biden Administration Upholds Tradition Of FBI Director Insulation

Jake Sullivan discusses FBI director independence, Trump's potential appointment of Patel, and the importance of non-political influence in law enforcement.

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Al Jazeera

Who is Kash Patel, the Trump loyalist tapped to run the FBI?

Appointment of a loyal aide to the FBI post could end long-running tradition of keeping presidents at arm’s length.

Al Jazeera

Trump picks anti-‘deep state’ crusader Kash Patel to lead FBI

Patel has vowed to downsize the top intelligence body and pursue ‘conspirators’ in the government and media.

International Business Times

Trump Announces Loyalist Kash Patel As Choice To Lead FBI

US President-elect Donald Trump aims to make loyalist Kash Patel the next director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, he said on Saturday, in a move that would mean replacing the agency's current leader.

International Business Times UK

Who Is Daniel San Diego And What Did He Do: US Fugitive Arrested In North Wales After 20 Years On The Run

Daniel Andreas San Diego, an alleged animal rights extremist, was arrested in North Wales after a 20-year manhunt.

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Mike Rogers No Longer Under Consideration For FBI Director Role

Former Rep. Mike Rogers is no longer considered for FBI director under Trump. Scavino confirmed Trump's decision regarding Rogers' candidacy.

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Mike Rogers Considered As Potential Replacement For FBI Director

President-elect Trump considers Mike Rogers as a potential FBI director to restore public trust and address cultural shifts within the agency.

The Independent UK

Trumpworld insiders rule out potential FBI boss pick amid bureau shake-up

Trump has made it clear he intends to shake up the bureau

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