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FBI Nominee Kash Patel, Who Vowed To 'Come After' Trump's Enemies, Disclaims 'Retributive Actions'

At his confirmation hearing, the president's pick to run the nation's leading law enforcement agency ran away from his record as a MAGA zealot.

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FBI Agents In Trump Probes Facing Dismissal: Reports

FBI agents who participated in the investigations that led to now-abandoned criminal charges against President Donald Trump are expected to be fired in a sweeping purge of the top US law enforcement organization, US media reported Friday.

International Business Times

Takeaways from the US Senate confirmation hearing for FBI pick Kash Patel

Democrats push Patel to account for his calls to prosecute journalists and dismantle the FBI’s headquarters.

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Kash Patel claims he's never heard of right-wing conspiracy theorist — and is reminded he's appeared on his show eight times

Senator says Patel ‘promoted outrageous conspiracy theories and worked with a prominent neo-Nazi’

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FBI Director Nominee Rejects Qanon Conspiracy Theory

FBI director nominee Kash Patel firmly rejects QAnon conspiracy theory, emphasizing truth and facts in his testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee.

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FBI director pick tells Senate violent crime would be a top priority - Roll Call

Kash Patel told the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday that he would focus on combatting violent crime if he becomes FBI director.

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Sen. Tillis To Introduce Patel For FBI Director Nomination

Sen. Thom Tillis supports President Trump's FBI director nominee, Kash Patel, with a unique approach to confirmation hearings.

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FBI director pick Patel to face questions about past comments - Roll Call

FBI director nominee Kash Patel is set to appear before the Senate Judiciary Committee for his confirmation hearing Thursday.

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Senate panel advances Bondi nomination for attorney general - Roll Call

The Senate Judiciary Committee voted along party lines Wednesday to advance the nomination of Pam Bondi for attorney general.

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Whistleblower raises alarm that Kash Patel ‘broke protocol’ over hostage rescue

Unnamed whistleblower claims Patel inserted himself in a hostage exchange mission and provided public comment without authorization

The Independent UK

U.S. Senate investigation of migrant child’s death finds poor medical care at border protection facilities

The Senate Judiciary Committee launched its investigation following the 2023 death of an 8-year-old girl at a facility in Harlingen.

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Senate Judiciary Committee To Vote On Pam Bondi Next Week

The Senate Judiciary Committee will vote on Pam Bondi for attorney general on January 29. Bondi, a former Florida Attorney General, emphasized her commitme...

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Judge Extends Hold On Sharing Special Counsel's Report With Congress

Judge Aileen Cannon extends hold on sharing special counsel report on Trump's mishandling of classified documents, citing concerns over defendants' rights ...

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Senators use confirmation hearings to press views on spy authority - Roll Call

Some Senate Republicans have asked about a powerful spy authority in the confirmation process for picks for key national security roles.

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Joe Biden leaves a complicated legacy on the federal courts

President Joe Biden’s farewell to elected office on Jan. 20, 2025, presents an opportunity to reflect on the legacy he left on the federal courts.

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Confirmation Hearings Resume For Trump's Picks Rubio And Bondi

Confirmation hearings for Trump's cabinet picks resume, focusing on qualifications and policies. Senate plays crucial role in vetting nominees.

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Former DOJ Officials Endorse Pam Bondi For Attorney General

Former DOJ officials endorse Pam Bondi for attorney general, citing her experience, bipartisan approach, and accomplishments in law enforcement.

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Pam Bondi tells Senate panel she would end 'partisanship' at DOJ - Roll Call

Pam Bondi told a Senate panel she would push to return the Justice Department to "its core mission” as the next attorney general.

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Trump's plans for Department of Justice hang over Bondi hearing - Roll Call

Pam Bondi will face the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday for the first day of her confirmation hearing to be attorney general.

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Trump's attorney general pick must navigate lobbying background - Roll Call

Pam Bondi, the former Florida attorney general, will likely have to carefully navigate a slew of potential conflicts of interests.

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Senate Hearings Schedule For Trump Cabinet Nominations

Senate hearings for President-elect Trump's Cabinet picks, including Doug Collins, Pete Hegseth, Kristi Noem, and Marco Rubio, among others.

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Former Attorneys General Urge Confirmation Of Pam Bondi

Former attorneys general endorse Pam Bondi for DOJ head citing her prosecutorial experience and bipartisan work. Debate continues over her nomination.

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Three Republicans, all lawyers, join Senate Judiciary Committee - Roll Call

Republicans this Congress have added three new members to the Senate Judiciary Committee with high profile topics and nominees.

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Top Senate Dem Releases Report Accusing Justice Thomas, Alito Of Violating Federal Law Before Republicans Take Over Chamber

The report from the Senate Judiciary Committee found Alito and Thomas failed to disclose lavish trips on their financial disclosure forms

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Senate Democrats air concerns about Trump mass deportation plan - Roll Call

Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee used a hearing Tuesday to highlight the costs and human toll mass deportations.

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