Kash Patel's confirmation as Trump FBI pick 'will haunt you,' Senate Dems warn GOP ahead of vote
Democrats warned that their Republican colleagues would be haunted for their votes to support Trump's FBI pick, Kash Patel.
Democratic Sen. warns Patel 'will come back to haunt you,' as Senate advances nomination
WASHINGTON (TNND) — The Senate Judiciary Committee has voted to advance Kash Patel's nomination to become the next director of the FBI, following a contentious hearing on Thursday. The nomination process had been delayed by Democrats, who insisted they had further questions for Patel.
How every senator voted on Kash Patel for FBI director
The Senate narrowly confirmed Kash Patel, a Trump loyalist and a critic of the FBI, as the bureau’s director in a 51-49 vote on Thursday afternoon. Republican Sens. Susan Collins (Maine) and Lisa Murkowski (Alaska) joined all Democrats in opposition.
New FBI director: Senate approves Kash Patel for ten-year term
President Donald Trump scored another Cabinet win Thursday, with the Senate confirming his controversial FBI Director pick Kash Patel by a vote of 51-49. Patel's is one in a recent streak of contentious confirmations breaking Trump's way,
Trump 2nd term live updates: Kash Patel sworn in as FBI director
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and FBI Director Kash Patel were sworn in on Friday. Kash Patel was sworn in to be Trump's FBI director on Friday by Attorney General Pam Bondi. Kash Patel is sworn in as FBI director by Attorney General Pam Bondi in the Indian Treaty Room in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House campus in Washington,
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Whitehouse throws cold water on permitting lovefest
The Environment and Public Works Committee's top Democrat said he wouldn't work on a permitting overhaul unless the president ...
Sen. Whitehouse Warns Republicans: "Mark My Words, This Patel Guy Will Come Back To Haunt You"
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) delivers remarks in the Senate Judiciary Committee against the nomination of Kash Patel to ...
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Senator Sheldon Whitehouse on What Democrats Should Do Next
Kennedy, Jr., and Kash Patel, offers Democrats an opportunity to seize control of the narrative—if they can get organized, Sheldon Whitehouse, the Democratic ... up with their party’s ...
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Sen. Whitehouse says people need to ‘chill’ with speculating over his RFK Jr. vote
Sheldon Whitehouse on Monday downplayed speculation ... fueling concerns within the Democratic Party he might choose to support the Republican president’s controversial pick.
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They once sang his praises, but this week these Democrats will grill their former pal, RFK Jr.
Kennedy Jr. was a true Democratic insider — a political ... to be secretary of health and human services. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island, who will question Kennedy on Wednesday ...
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How RFK Jr. Helped Democrats Get Their Act Together
The Democratic Party is still recovering from ... there were rumblings that Rhode Island Democrat Sheldon Whitehouse might actually cast a rogue vote for Kennedy Jr. for reasons both base and ...