By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) – FBI employees were ordered on Sunday to answer a detailed list of questions about any work they may have done on criminal cases related to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol by supporters of President Donald Trump, stoking fear among staff about a fresh round…
Kash Patel, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the FBI, was recently informed by the bureau that he had been the target of an Iranian cyberattack, according to sources familiar with the matter. Hackers are believed to have gained access to at least some of Patel’s communications, per CNN. US President-elect Donald Trump nominated Kash…
Kash Patel, US President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Federal Bureau of Investigation director, was notified by the agency that it had been targeted in an “Iranian hack,” CNN reported, citing sources. According to an unnamed source, the hackers may have accessed some of Kash Patel’s communications. Kash Patel will replace Christopher Wray as the director…
Former US National Security Advisor John Bolton criticized President-elect Trump’s nomination of Kash Patel for FBI Director. Bolton compared the potential appointment to Stalin-era Soviet Russia, urging the Senate to reject Patel.Trump announced Patel’s nomination on Sunday, describing him as a “brilliant lawyer, investigator, and ‘America First’ fighter,” on his Truth Social account. Patel had…
Kash Patel: ‘The man who will do anything for Trump’ US President-elect Donald Trump has appointed his loyalist Kashyap ‘Kash’ Patel as the head of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). With this appointment, Patel becomes the second Indian-American to be included in his cabinet.Posting on Truth Social, Trump stated that Indian-American Kash would work…
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…