President-Elect Donald Trump Publicizes Kash Patel as Nominee for FBI Director

President-Elect Donald Trump on Saturday announced that he has chosen Kash Patel as his next director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

Trump announced on X:

I am proud to assert that Kashyap “Kash” Patel could lend a hand because the next Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Kash is a gleaming attorney, investigator, and “The US First” fighter who has spent his profession exposing corruption, defending Justice, and preserving the American Folks. He played a pivotal role in uncovering the Russia, Russia, Russia Hoax, standing as an imply for truth, accountability, and the Constitution. Kash did an improbable job all over my First Duration of time, where he served as Chief of Workers at the Division of Protection, Deputy Director of Nationwide Intelligence, and Senior Director for Counterterrorism at the Nationwide Safety Council. Kash has furthermore tried over 60 jury trials. This FBI will pause the growing crime epidemic in The US, dismantle the migrant criminal gangs, and pause the ugly scourge of human and drug trafficking across the Border. Kash will work below our gigantic Felony unswerving Peculiar, Pam Bondi, to voice help Constancy, Bravery, and Integrity to the FBI.

Patel talked about in a commentary:

It is the respect of a lifetime to be nominated by President Trump to lend a hand as Director of the FBI.

Collectively, we can restore integrity, accountability, and equal justice to our justice machine and return the FBI to its rightful mission: preserving the American folks.

The Trump transition team blasted out Patel’s background in a put up.

Trump supporters were cheerful about the nomination, particularly the MAGA waft of the Republican Party.

Gain. Mike Waltz (R-FL), Trump’s incoming nationwide safety adviser, posted on X:

Kash Patel has served in senior roles at the Pentagon, Nationwide Safety Council, ODNI, Dwelling Everlasting Pick Committee on Intelligence, and as a federal prosecutor. The FBI headquarters in Washington, DC wants reform. Kash is the actual person to drive that agenda!

Gain. Nancy Mace (R-SC) posted on X:

Congratulations to Kash Patel on being nominated for FBI Director. We obtained no time to waste – let’s stride! 

Gain. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) posted, “The Deep Notify is officially on behold!”

Veteran Deputy FBI Director Andrew McCabe — who oversaw the FBI’s investigation of the Trump marketing campaign below the pretense of bogus Russia collusion allegations — criticized the nomination.

“It’s a horrible constructing for the males and females of the FBI and furthermore for the nation that is relying on a highly functioning, unswerving, fair FBI,” McCabe talked about.

Organizer and Early Vote Action founder Scott Presler spoke back to McCabe, announcing:

The truth that Andrew McCabe feels Kash Patel as FBI Director would “disrupt,” “dismantle,” & “distract” the FBI speaks volumes that Kash is a appropriate pick. Let me remind you that McCabe signed off on the phony FISA warrant to surveil Trump adviser Carter Net page.

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