Durbin said that Patel’s “directives” are being carried out by White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller, Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove and members of the “newly-established ...

Senate Judiciary Democrats issued a harsh warning about President Donald Trump 's nominee for the director of the Federal ...

The Senate on Thursday confirmed Kash Patel, President Donald Trump's choice to be FBI director. The final vote was 51-49. Two Republicans, Sens. Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski, voted against Patel.

Democrats on the panel used their political weight to delay Patel’s confirmation vote earlier this month. On the Senate floor, top Judiciary Democrat Dick Durbin, D-Ill., claimed Patel had been ...

The Senate has confirmed Kash Patel as the next director of the FBI, despite strong opposition from Democrats.

Democrats had complained about Patel's lack of management experience and highlighted incendiary past statements that they said called his judgment into question.

The Senate will vote to end debate on Patel's nomination in the late morning and conduct a final confirmation vote in the afternoon. Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., the Judiciary Committee ranking ...