KEY POINTS
- Calls grow for Kash Patel's removal after suspect wrongly identified
- Backlash over public missteps and podcast appearance during active probe
As federal and state officers continue the urgent hunt for the gunman behind the Brown University shooting that left two students dead and nine injured, FBI Director Kash Patel is facing growing demands to step aside. Critics argue that his public conduct, including premature announcements and high profile media appearances, has damaged confidence in the bureau at a moment when calm leadership and operational focus were essential.
