Patel is a controversial nominee, having long raged against the so-called Deep State and prioritized his loyalty to Trump.

Trump FBI Director Kash Patel's confirmation was the result of a significant and long-term effort to get senators' support.

President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the FBI Kash Patel was confirmed on Thursday in a 51-49 Senate vote. The post JUST IN: Kash Patel Confirmed As FBI Director — As Two Republican Senators Break ...

The only Republicans to break ranks and vote against Patel were Alaska's Lisa Murkowski and Maine's Susan Collins. Every Democrat voted against the confirmation.

The Senate will vote Thursday afternoon on the nomination of Kash Patel to serve as FBI director. A procedural vote was scheduled for 11 a.m. with the vote before the full Senate expected to come at 1 ...

Kash Patel was confirmed despite strong objections, with many raising questions about his past statements, qualifications and more.

President Trump’s nominee for FBI Director, Kash Patel, who has been widely branded as a conspiracy theorist, was confirmed by the Senate on Thursday. Two Republicans, Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Susan ...

The Republican-controlled Senate confirmed Kash Patel as FBI Director in a 51-49 vote Thursday, despite his obvious loyalty to ...

Kash Patel at a 2022 conference in Arizona. WASHINGTON — Sen. Lisa Murkowski voted against another of President Trump’s nominees: Kash Patel, who was nonetheless confirmed Thursday as FBI ...

Patel, a Trump loyalist, was confirmed despite fears he intends to purge the bureau he has been chosen to lead ...

The Senate confirmed Kash Patel as FBI director Thursday, despite Sens. Susan Collins, R-Maine, and Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska voting against Patel—a staunch Trump loyalist who faces opposition ...

The Senate confirmed Kash Patel to serve as director of the FBI, approving a key ally of President Trump to lead the bureau.