President-elect Donald Trump introduced Saturday that he plans on firing FBI director Christopher Wray and changing him with longtime ally Kash Patel.
The appointment have to be authorized by the Senate.
Kash Patel, former chief of workers to the protection secretary speaks on the day Republican presidential candidate and former President Donald Trump holds a marketing campaign rally, in Prescott Valley, Arizona, Oct. 13, 2024.
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Patel has been a staunch supporter of Trump for years and served within the first administration below a variety of roles. He has vocally defended Jan. 6 rioters.
“This FBI will finish the rising crime epidemic in America, dismantle the migrant felony gangs, and cease the evil scourge of human and drug trafficking throughout the Border,” Trump mentioned in a Reality Social put up.
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