The Senate Judiciary Committee’s consideration of Kash Patel’s nomination to lead the FBI was pushed until next week as Democrats delayed it due to panel rules. Voting on Patel’s nomination ...

Dick Durbin, D-Ill., and other Democrats on the panel to push for a second hearing, noting that Patel testified for more than five hours before the committee and disclosed to the panel "thousands ...

President Donald Trump’s FBI director nominee Kash Patel is expected to be approved Thursday by the Senate Judiciary Committee, putting him one step closer to Senate confirmation, after Patel ...

In the wake of FBI director nominee Kash Patel’s confirmation hearing last week, senators of both parties posed written questions to him to further explore his past comments, particularly with ...

Patel listed the U.S. Embassy of Qatar as among the clients of his consulting company Trishul, which he has managed since shortly after Trump left office in 2021.

Democrats succeeded Thursday in delaying a committee vote to advance the confirmation of FBI director nominee Kash Patel until next week at least. The vote, which was supposed to happen at 10:15 ...

Patel's main source of income last year was consulting and media deals. Kash Patel, President Donald Trump's pick for FBI director, made at least $2.6 million in the past year from consulting ...

With a tie-breaking nod from Vice President JD Vance, President Trump got away with Pete Hegseth, a defense secretary short on qualifications and long on disqualifying personal baggage. Senate ...

Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee were able to delay a vote on President Donald Trump's choice to lead the Federal Bureau of Investigations, Kash Patel, by one week. Patel's nomination ...

Democrats called on Patel to return to the committee to answer additional questions. The prospects of that actually happening seem unlikely, however. Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee ...

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UPDATE (Feb. 7, 2025, 10:16 a.m. ET): In response to written questions from members of the Senate Judiciary Committee that he submitted on Monday, FBI director nominee Kash Patel said he did ...