Kash Patel sworn in as director of FBI. Which nominees are still awaiting final votes?
Patel joins the list of nominees who endured an uphill battle before finally getting confirmed. They include Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as secretary of Health and Human Services, Tulsi Gabbard, the director of national intelligence, and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
Patel will be responsible for two sprawling agencies at the Justice Department. ATF alone has 5,500 personnel.
Kash Patel was sworn in as FBI director Friday after a rocky path to confirmation and a narrow Senate vote Thursday.
Patel is set to lead an agency that's been a frequent target of Republicans, including an effort to abolish it altogether.
New FBI Director Kash Patel has told senior officials that he plans to relocate 1,000 employees at FBI headquarters to field ...
Kash Patel, sworn in as FBI director, is the first Indian-American in this role. He has instructed his team to ignore Elon ...
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