President-elect Donald J. Trump has long seen his bombastic national security operative as a political “enforcer.” But former colleagues question his fitness for the job.
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The nomination of Kash Patel, who will serve as FBI director if approved by the Senate, sparked intense backlash from the left and effusive praise from the right on Saturday.
Columnist David Marcus says President-elect Trump’s choice of Kash Patel to run the FBI means the scandal-scarred bureau has a chance to clean up its act.
President-elect Donald Trump said he would require countries that are part of BRICS — a China- and Russia-backed group of emerging economies — to commit to not creating new currency or face 100% tariffs during his administration.
Trump’s pick for FBI director has sparked debate, with supporters backing his anti-corruption stance, while critics question his qualifications and ties.
The strikes in support of Assad, a close Moscow ally, followed what was the boldest rebel assault for years in a civil war where frontlines had largely been frozen since 2020.
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Trump picks Patel to lead FBI – POLITICO https://t.co/QF2G4PRxUK— Michael Novakhov (@mikenov) December 1, 2024
Trump picks Patel to lead FBI https://t.co/nRe6AGvw09
— POLITICO (@politico) December 1, 2024
Russian hacking software used to steal hundreds of MoD log-ins https://t.co/WIH2xXsztR
— Dr. Dan Lomas (@Sandbagger_01) November 30, 2024
Breaking: Syrian Spy Chief Allegedly Plotting Coup as Syria Faces Unrest? – Sri Lanka Guardian https://t.co/O9HgS00qdg
— Michael Novakhov (@mikenov) December 1, 2024