Trump Nominates Kash Patel To Be FBI Director
President-elect Donald Trump announced Saturday that he will nominate Kash Patel to head the FBI. The former chief of staff to the defense secretary had previously been floated as a candidate for FBI deputy director or a high-ranking position at the Justice Department due to potential hurdles in the Senate confirmation process, Axios reported. President […]
Kash Patel to serve as FBI director, Trump announces
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated his longtime ally Kashyap “Kash” Patel to be the next FBI director in his new administration. Patel, 44, is a lawyer with national security, intelligence and counterterrorism experience. He is a member of President Trump's transition team and advises the administration on other appointments. President Trump announced Patel's appointment in […]
Trump Names Kash Patel As His Choice For FBI Director
Kash Patel, former chief of staff to the U.S. Secretary of Defense, speaks at a campaign rally for former U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump at the Findlay Toyota Center in Prescott Valley, Arizona, on October 13, 2024. (Photo by Rebecca Noble/Getty Images) OAN Staff Sophia Flores4:04 PM – Saturday, November 30, 2024 Donald Trump […]
Trump taps longtime ally Kash Patel to lead FBI
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump has selected Kash Patel to head the FBI, closing one of the last remaining presidential appointments two months before taking office. “Kash is a brilliant lawyer, investigator, and 'America First' fighter who has spent his career exposing corruption, upholding justice, and protecting the American people.” Trump wrote on Truth Social […]
FBI issues holiday scam warning for online shoppers
The F.B.I. caveat This week is Black Friday, followed by Cyber Monday and the holiday shopping season begins in earnest, reminding consumers about online scams. “Don't let #holiday excitement cloud your judgment! Always check the legitimacy of online retailers and be wary of unsolicited offers,” the FBI said in a filing Friday. Post to X. […]
Former Senate counsels: FBI vetting of Trump Cabinet picks is ‘a must’
Two former Senate legal advisers agreed. New York Times editorial President-elect Trump's Cabinet nominees will have to undergo FBI checks, it was announced Friday. Some of the president-elect's advisers have proposed separating the job of conducting background checks on high-level candidates from the FBI and leaving it to private investigators, but other Republicans have balked […]
‘Trump Intends to Turn the FBI into His Own Personal Police Department’
MSNBC national security contributor Frank Figliuzzi told “Deadline” Wednesday that President-elect Donald Trump intends to make the FBI his “private police force.” Host Nicole Wallace said, “The New York Times reported that after weeks of delays, Trump's transition team has finally signed a transition agreement.'' Meanwhile, the FBI is carrying out security checks on members […]
FBI Most Wanted Terror Suspect Arrested… in Rural Wales
Nearly 21 years after the double bombings in San Francisco, one of America's most wanted terrorist suspects has been tracked down and arrested in rural Wales. BBC report Daniel Andreas Sandiego, 46, remains in custody following an operation assisted by counter-terrorism police and North Wales Police on Monday. The fugitive was arrested by the UK's […]
Shaq tosses hilarious quip at Charles Barkley for his weight loss: ‘Ozempic FBI!’
Charles Barkley's weight loss was the latest brunt of Shaquille O'Neal's sarcasm towards his colleague. On Tuesday's episode of “Inside the NBA,” former NBA guard Jalen Rose brought up O'Neal telling Miami Heat great Alonzo Mourning that he drinks low-fat milk. Barkley joked about O'Neal. “You've already cut the fat,” Barkley told him. CLICK HERE […]
Former FBI informant who fabricated Biden claims indicted on tax charges
A former FBI informant who fabricated statements to the bureau that contributed to a Republican congressional investigation into the Biden family has been indicted on tax evasion charges. Alexander Smirnov told the FBI as a confidential informant that the head of Ukrainian energy company Burisma told him he paid both President Biden and his son […]