Kash Patel once called for ending FBI director's government jet use. Now he won't reveal if he's a frequent flyer.

Kash Patel once called for ending FBI director’s government jet use. Now he won’t reveal if he’s a frequent flyer.

Two years ago, Kash Patel emerged as a vocal critic of then-FBI Director Christopher Wray for his use of the government’s fleet of private aircraft for personal travel. The FBI should “ground Chris Wray’s private jet that he pays for with taxpayer dollars to hop around the country,” Patel said during his “Kash’s Corner” podcast…

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Leonard Peltier released from prison after Biden's sentence commutation in FBI killings

Leonard Peltier released from prison after Biden’s sentence commutation in FBI killings

Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier released from prison Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier released from prison 00:48 Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier was released from a Florida prison Tuesday morning after former President Joe Biden commuted his life sentence for the 1975 killings of two FBI agents, a decision that elated Peltier’s supporters while angering law enforcement officials…

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Trump says he'll nominate Kash Patel as FBI director to remake the agency. Here's what happens next

Trump says he’ll nominate Kash Patel as FBI director to remake the agency. Here’s what happens next

President-elect Donald Trump’s stunning announcement on Saturday night that he will nominate Kash Patel as FBI director sets the stage for a fresh round of turbulence at a law enforcement agency tasked with protecting the homeland and investigating federal crimes. Patel, a steadfast Trump ally with plans to shake up the institution he’s been tapped…

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Trump taps Kash Patel for FBI director, an ally who would aid in his effort to upend law enforcement

WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Kash Patel to serve as FBI director, turning to a fierce ally to upend America’s premier law enforcement agency and rid the government of perceived “conspirators.” It’s the latest bombshell Trump has thrown at the Washington establishment and a test for how far Senate Republicans will go…

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