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.

Feb. 20 (UPI) -- Attorney General Pam Bondi on Friday swore in Kash Patel as FBI director in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington, D.C. Earlier Thursday the Senate had voted to ...

The Senate voted 51-49 Thursday to confirm Kash Patel, a former counterterrorism prosecutor and staunch defender of President Donald Trump, to lead the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Sens. Susan ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

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

Sen. Bill Cassidy said Tuesday that he would vote to confirm Kash Patel as FBI director, as the Senate is expected to hold a final vote this week.

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