How the Senate Voted to Confirm Kash Patel as F.B.I. Director
The Senate confirmed Mr. Patel by a vote of 51 to 49 to lead the country’s premier federal law enforcement agency.
The Senate Confirmed Kash Patel as F.B.I. Director
Fifty-one Republican senators voted today to narrowly confirm Kash Patel as the director of the F.B.I., installing a loyal ...
Belfast Telegraph11d
Givan again claims £710k school pitch funding row driven by ‘sectarianism’
Education Minister Paul Givan has accused those criticising him over the £710k Lisneal College football pitch funding row of sectarianism. There has been a furore over the school being handed the ...
The Nation on MSN1d
A Half Century of Failure to Reform the FBI Has Gifted Patel With Alarming Power
Fifty years ago, lawmakers started lifting the lid on the shocking abuses of the new Bureau chief’s most famous predecessor.
The Irish News10d
Perfect 10: Education Minister Givan grades himself on job done on Irish language and education
Education Minister Paul Givan awarded himself a perfect 10 when asked how well he has served the Irish-medium sector and the language during his term, a grade greeted with scepticism by at least ...
The Irish News12d
Paul Givan must stop deflecting and establish review of school ‘minor works’ system – education committee chair
Last week, Education Minister Paul Givan appeared in front of the Assembly’s Education Committee to be questioned by MLAs over issues relating to the recent controversy around the replacement ...
USA Today9d
Kash Patel, Trump's pick to lead FBI, passes crucial step toward Senate confirmation
The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 12 to 10, along party lines, Thursday to proceed with confirmation for Kash Patel, President Donald Trump’s nominee for FBI Director. The nomination next ...
The New York Times9d
Senate Panel Advances Kash Patel’s Bid for F.B.I. Director Amid Agency Turmoil
The vote moved Mr. Patel, a Trump loyalist, one step closer to leading the nation’s premier law enforcement agency. By Devlin Barrett Reporting from Washington The Senate Judiciary Committee ...
Fox News10d
Patel camp decries Durbin accusations as ‘politically motivated’ attempt to derail FBI confirmation
FIRST ON FOX: A team member for President Donald Trump's FBI director nominee, Kash Patel, pushed back Wednesday on allegations that Patel played a role in the firings of bureau personnel just ...
Fox News9d
Kash Patel's nomination to lead FBI clears first major Senate hurdle
The Senate Judiciary Committee voted Thursday to advance Kash Patel's nomination for FBI director to the Senate floor after a fiery confirmation hearing last month and fierce opposition from ...
The Hill11d
Durbin calls for investigation into Patel’s role in FBI firings
He said that if the allegations are true, then Patel may have perjured himself during his Jan. 30 Senate confirmation hearing when he told Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) that he was “not aware” of ...
USA Today11d
Senate Democrat: Kash Patel 'may have committed perjury' denying link to FBI purge
WASHINGTON – A key Senate Democrat said Tuesday that President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the FBI, Kash Patel, “may have committed perjury” in testifying he didn’t know about the ...