A person who has been affiliated with Elon Musk’s SpaceX and a former aide to a top FBI critic in Congress are now advising the FBI director, current and former officials say.
The White House mixed up who is temporarily in charge of the agency as the Trump loyalist heads into a Senate confirmation hearing.
Kash Patel, President Donald Trump’s nominee for FBI director, is scheduled to appear before the Senate Judiciary Committee for a confirmation hearing Thursday.
The video, set to “Bad to the Bone” by George Thorogood, drew condemnation. “Kash Patel, Donald Trump’s pick for FBI Director, shared an AI-generated video of himself chainsawing Members of Congress, political opponents, and media outlets. Dangerous and disqualified,” Judiciary Democrats tweeted Saturday.
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As Republicans' take on the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection evolved from disapproving to defensive, Kash Patel played a role in reframing their position.
"We wouldn't go and put something in, especially an affidavit, if we didn't think that there was going to be more to it," Special agent in Charge Raul Bujanda said.
Sumter County deputies announced the arrest of a student and accused them of making threats to a local school.
The Best Western Plus, located on the south end of Estero Boulevard, has been closed since Hurricane Ian hit in 2022 and remains under construction, with an opening date soon expected.
According to a spokesperson for ATF, the agency was “carrying out authorized law enforcement operations and no further information can be provided at this time.”