Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) on CNN's 'The Lead,' defended the nomination of Kash Patel for FBI Director and criticzed the ...

Patel was confirmed by the U.S. Senate Thursday as the ninth-ever FBI director, succeeding Christopher Wray. "I am honored to be confirmed as the ninth Director of the Federal Bureau of ...

Patel was sworn in at the Eisenshower Executive Office Building by U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi after being confirmed by the U.S. Senate as the ninth FBI director, succeeding Christopher Wray.

President Donald Trump nominated Patel to replace former FBI Director Christopher Wray, who Trump nominated for a 10-year term during his first term as president. Trump and other Republicans ...

But Trump fired the FBI director he inherited, James Comey, after Comey had spent over three years on the job and replaced Wray after more than seven years in the position.

The agency needs to be disbanded." Bongino called former FBI Director Christopher Wray, whom Trump appointed in 2017, a "jack-booted thug" and "totalitarian despot." But he did not limit his ...

A former U.S. Secret Service agent who has penned best-selling books, ran unsuccessfully for office and gained fame as a ...

Former FBI Director Christopher Wray resigned Jan. 19 — one day before Trump became the 47th president — after the commander in chief signaled he would replace him. Wray presided over ...

Shortly after the November election, Trump indicated he would fire then-FBI Director Christopher Wray and tap Patel to take his place. Wray, first appointed by Trump in 2017, stepped down at the ...

Washington — The Senate on Thursday confirmed Kash Patel to serve as director ... Patel. FBI directors are appointed to 10-year terms but can be removed by the president. Chris Wray, whom ...