U.S. Senate on Thursday narrowly confirmed Kash Patel as the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).

Two Republicans voted against Patel, citing questions about how his ‘political activities’ may affect his leadership.

Patel’s chief qualification in leading the largest federal domestic police/intelligence agency is his unswerving loyalty to ...

Bolton, who recently had his Secret Service protection pulled by Trump, compared Patel to the notorious Soviet secret police ...

The Senate voted Thursday to confirm Kash Patel as the next director of the FBI, cementing the ardent MAGA loyalist's role ...

Trump’s picks have so far succeeded in Senate confirmation votes, including some of his more controversial nominees, like Pete Hegseth for defense secretary. That’s despite an early speed bump in ...

Key moderate Republican Sen. Susan Collins announced she is voting against Kash Patel to be director of the FBI under ...

Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) said she would vote against the nomination of Kash Patel to serve as FBI director, citing a ...

In a statement, Collins criticized Kash Patel for what she described as his aggressive political activity and for statements ...

"As I have stated previously, these initiatives raise the specter that adverse actions could be taken against FBI employees - ...

Sen. Susan Collins was one of two Republicans to vote against the confirmation of Kash Patel, who narrowly won confirmation Thursday as the new director of the FBI. The Senate voted 51-49 to confirm ...

Feb. 16—National political insiders and observers are already eyeing Sen. Susan Collins' bid for reelection in 2026 as a potentially pivotal race — and a very expensive one. One prominent ...