FBI, Patel and Durbin

Durbin accuses Patel of ordering FBI firings before his confirmation as FBI director and lying about it
Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin said he has "highly credible information" that Patel is behind the firings at the FBI, though he is not yet the FBI director.
Sen. Durbin accuses FBI nominee Kash Patel of directing bureau firings
Kash Patel, who is President Donald Trump’s nominee for FBI director, was accused of directing firings of senior FBI officials from outside the agency.
Senate Democrat: Kash Patel 'may have committed perjury' denying link to FBI purge
A key Senate Democrat said FBI nominee Kash Patel 'may have committed perjury' about a staff purge, but a spokesperson called it 'second-hand gossip.'
Senate panel advances Kash Patel bid to lead FBI
The Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday advanced the nomination of Kash Patel in a strict party-line vote, clearing the way for President Trump’s pick to lead the FBI to get a vote on the
Trump FBI pick Kash Patel accused of directing staff purge while still a nominee
Sen. Dick Durbin alleged that Kash Patel’s orders are being carried out by officials including Trump aide Stephen Miller and acting deputy AG Emil Bove.
Was Kash Patel aware of FBI firings in advance? Not that he recalls
Trump’s pick for FBI director gave clear answers to some senators’ written questions but appears to have hedged about his knowledge of the recent firings.
Senate Judiciary Committee Votes To Approve Kash Patel—What To Know About Trump’s FBI Nominee
Patel is a controversial nominee, having long raged against the so-called Deep State and prioritized his loyalty to Trump.
'A Tragedy For The FBI': Adam Schiff Loses It Over Kash Patel Confirmation During Hearing
During his remarks from the Senate this week on the confirmation of Kash Patel as the Director of the FBI, Senator Adam Schiff lost it over Patel's qualifications for the position.
‘Terrible tragedy’ for FBI if Kash Patel is confirmed as director: Sen. Schiff
In a speech that caught many European allies off guard, Vice President Vance berated European nations over free speech, immigration, and security. Sen. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., shares his thoughts on Vance’s speech,
Kash Patel Faces Allegations of Political Purge Ahead of FBI Confirmation
Democratic Senator Dick Durbin has accused Kash Patel, President Donald Trump’s nominee for FBI Director, of secretly directing the firing of senior FBI officials. Durbin alleges that Patel, despite holding no official government position at the time,
Dick Durbin seeks watchdog inquiry into Kash Patel, alleges behind-the-scenes role in purge at FBI
Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin has asked the Justice Department’s inspector general to investigate after he says he received ...
Senate Democrat says FBI nominee Kash Patel is working on purge of agency officials before being confirmed
The top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee is alleging that Kash Patel, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the FBI ...
Durbin Implores Senate GOP To ‘Pause’ On Patel Amid Claims He Covertly Managed FBI Purge
Senate Judiciary Committee ranking member Dick Durbin (D-IL) doubled down on his claim that Kash Patel personally ...
Durbin calls for investigation into Patel’s role in FBI firings
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) is asking the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) inspector general to investigate “highly credible ...
Democrat accuses Trump FBI pick Kash Patel of secretly ordering firings
Sen. Dick Durbin said in a letter that Patel "may have perjured himself" when he said under oath that he was not aware of any ...
Maddow Blog | Sen. Durbin asks DOJ 's internal watchdog to investigate Kash Patel for possible perjury
Trump’s pick for FBI director gave clear answers to some senators’ written questions but appears to have hedged about his ...