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WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 11: U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be FBI Director, Kash Patel arrives for a meeting with Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) at the Dirksen Senate Office Building ...
President-elect Donald Trump has announced he will nominate MAGA loyalist Kash Patel to lead the FBI. For Patel to steer the agency, current FBI Director Christopher Wray would need to resign or ...
When Trump, during his first term, reportedly considered making Patel deputy director of the FBI, former Attorney General Bill Barr wrote in his memoir that Patel “had virtually no experience ...
The FBI director is appointed by the president and, since 1972, subject to confirmation by the Senate. [2] [3] [7] J. Edgar Hoover, appointed by President Calvin Coolidge to the predecessor office of Director of the Bureau of Investigation in 1924, was by far the longest-serving director, holding the position from its establishment under the current title in 1935 until his death in 1972.
If confirmed, Patel, 44, would replace FBI Director Christopher Wray, who was appointed by Trump in 2017. Wray still has three years remaining in his 10-year term, so in order for Patel to take ...
President-elect Donald Trump said Saturday that he intends to nominate Kash Patel to serve as FBI director, in an extraordinary announcement that once in office Trump would move to replace the ...
President-elect Trump’s nomination of Kash Patel to take over as FBI director — effectively firing current FBI Director Christopher Wray, who still has three years left in his 10-year term ...
Christopher Asher Wray (born December 17, 1966) [2] is an American attorney who served as the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) from 2017 to 2025. [3] He was nominated by President Donald Trump to replace James Comey.