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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Mike Bedigan

MYSTERIOUS: Trump chose kash patel for fbi after his first choice flunked the interview says report - What They Never Told You

Donald Trump’s controversial decision to have Kash Patel to head up the FBIwas not his first choice, according to a new report.

The MAGA loyalist was being considered as deputy director of the bureau, an appointment that may have raised fewer eyebrows, with Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey a frontrunner for the top job.

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