WASHINGTON — Kash Patel was confirmed to be FBI director Thursday — unleashing a transition in which President Trump’s longtime adviser is expected to overhaul the bureau. The Senate voted ...

Kash Patel is the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). President Donald Trump appointed Patel for the role, and he was later confirmed by the Senate on February 20, 2025.

The US Senate on Thursday voted to approve Kash Patel as FBI director in a mostly party-line vote, clearing the way for one of President Donald Trump’s most controversial appointments.

Sen. Marsha Balckburn asked Kash Patel, Donald Trump's nominee for FBI Director, whether he would work with her to reveal who worked with Jeffrey Epstein on his international child sex trafficking ...

As the Senate crawls toward a final showdown on confirming Kash Patel, 44, as President Donald J. Trump’s new FBI director, it would be wise to ignore Democrat handwringing and, instead ...

A top Democrat demanded an investigation and suggested that the nominee, Kash Patel, may have lied under oath, citing what he described as multiple sources. By Charlie Savage Charlie Savage writes ...

Kashyap 'Kash' Patel, the Indian origin lawyer, has been making news ever since US President Donald Trump nominated him to lead the FBI. At his confirmation hearing, his greeting of 'Jai Shri ...