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US Senate narrowly confirms Kash Patel as next FBI director

Key Trump ally, who aligns with US president on range of issues, wins confirmation in 51-49 Senate vote

The Guardian - US

Senate Confirms Kash Patel As FBI Director

Senate confirms Kash Patel as FBI director amidst debate over his political background and leadership capabilities.

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Mitch Mcconnell Votes To Confirm Kash Patel As FBI Director

Senator Mitch McConnell's recent vote on Patel's confirmation and decision not to seek reelection in 2026 have added intrigue to the political landscape.

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Conservatives Mock Sen. Whitehouse's Attack On FBI Director Nominee

Debate ensues over Sen. Whitehouse's criticism of FBI director nominee Patel, with concerns raised about his qualifications and potential repercussions.

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Kash Patel confirmed as FBI director after fears he will ‘carry out Trump’s bidding’

The Trump loyalist inherits an FBI gripped by turmoil

The Independent UK

Senate Voting On Controversial FBI Nominee Kash Patel

Senate voting on Kash Patel for FBI leadership; controversy over proposed changes to FBI's role.

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Senate Advances Patel's FBI Nomination Despite Opposition From Collins

Senate breaks filibuster on Kash Patel's FBI nomination, but confirmation remains uncertain. Senator Collins opposes. Stay updated on this developing story.

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Sen. Collins Opposes Trump's FBI Director Nominee Kash Patel

Senator Collins opposes Kash Patel's FBI Director nomination over ethical concerns and political activities.

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Senate Advances Confirmation Of FBI Director Nominee Kash Patel

Senate advances confirmation of FBI director nominee Kash Patel amidst concerns over politicization and retaliation. Patel pledges transparency and collabo...

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Republican Senator Calls Out Kash Patel's 'Aggressive Political Activity' in Vow to Vote Against Him for FBI Director

A Republican senator called out President Donald Trump's FBI Director nominee Kash Patel for his "aggressive political activity" in a vow to vote against him.

Latin Times

Senate Judiciary Committee Democrats Express Concerns Over FBI Director Nominee

Senate Democrats raise objections to Kash Patel's FBI Director nomination, citing concerns over qualifications and alleged misconduct.

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Kash Patel set to make millions off Chinese fast-fashion brand Shein

Patel’s confirmation vote is scheduled for Thursday

The Independent UK

Democrats Issue Warning Ahead Of Kash Patel Vote: 'This Is A Real Danger'

Senate Judiciary Democrats claim that Kash Patel will weaponize the FBI

International Business Times

Senate confirms Kash Patel as FBI director - Roll Call

Kash Patel will take the helm of the Federal Bureau of Investigation amid heated internal tensions with Trump officials.

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Senate Confirms Kash Patel As FBI Director, Budget Debate Continues

Senate confirms Kash Patel for FBI and moves to budget discussions for Trump's agenda.

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Senate To Vote On Confirming Kash Patel As FBI Director

Debate surrounds the Senate's upcoming vote on Kash Patel's confirmation as FBI director, with concerns over his loyalty to Trump and qualifications.

The Independent UK

Kash Patel called out Elon Musk multiple times for getting rich off taxpayer money in resurfaced interviews

Despite the criticisms, Elon Musk publicly endorsed Kash Patel to lead the FBI this month

Roll Call

Senators clash over FBI director pick ahead of confirmation vote - Roll Call

Republicans and Democrats offered sharply different versions of Kash Patel’s fitness to be FBI director ahead of floor action Thursday.

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Key Republican Senator Supports FBI Director Nominee Kash Patel

Senator Bill Cassidy endorses Kash Patel for FBI director. Patel's nomination progresses amid scrutiny and challenges.

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Senate Majority Leader Advances Kash Patel FBI Nomination Process

Senate Majority Leader Thune moves to limit debate on Kash Patel's FBI nomination amidst opposition from Senate Democrats.

Latin Times

Senate Votes Along Party Lines To Advance Confirmation of Kash Patel As FBI Director

The Senate voted 48-45 along party lines Tuesday to advance the confirmation of Kash Patel as President Donald Trump's Director of the FBI.

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Will Kash Patel be the next Hoover?

Trump's FBI pick could be a throwback to America's legendary secret policeman, who ran the FBI for nearly 50 years

The Independent UK

Trump’s trade war with China shows no signs of slowing even with phones and electronics being exempted: Live

Electronics exemption to Trump’s tariffs will benefit high-tech companies such as Apple and Tesla

The Independent UK

Controversial Kash Patel moves closer to leading the FBI after clearing Senate hurdle

Patel called out for ‘alarming willingness to do the bidding of a vengeful White House’

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Senate Judiciary Committee Considers Kash Patel For FBI Director

Senate Judiciary Committee debates Kash Patel's nomination for FBI director amid concerns over his suitability and past statements.

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