Kash Patel hearing devolves into shouting match

Kash Patel hearing devolves into shouting match after Amy Klobuchar goes over time
Less than two hours after starting, Kash Patel’s Senate confirmation hearing skewed off the rails, with Republicans and Democrats both shouting down Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA).
John Kennedy helps Kash Patel, Trump's controversial FBI pick, during confirmation hearing
Often U.S. Sen. John N. Kennedy makes news pummeling nominees at confirmation hearing before the Senate Justice Committee.
Kash Patel in FBI director confirmation hearing pledges "no retributive actions" amid grilling on past comments
Kash Patel appeared Thursday before the Senate Judiciary Committee for his confirmation hearing to be FBI director. Patel has been nominated to replace Trump-appointed Christopher Wray, whose resignation took effect on Jan. 20.
Kash Patel hearing: FBI director nominee pressed on Jan. 6, conspiracy comments
MORE: Kash Patel, Trump's controversial pick for FBI director, set to face Senate grilling Among his supporters, Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, has called Patel's career "a study in fighting for unpopular but righteous causes,
Kash Patel hammers ‘grotesque mischaracterizations’ from Dems amid fiery FBI confirmation hearing
Kash Patel, President Donald Trump's pick to lead the FBI, furiously hit back at what he described as "grotesque mischaracterizations" from Democrats at his confirmation hearing.
Kash Patel breaks with Trump on Jan. 6 clemency, defends record in Senate hearing
Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) said that since much of Kash Patel’s confirmation hearing so far has focused on President Donald Trump’s clemency grants to people convicted in connection with the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the Capitol, “it’s important that we remind people at the same time of some pardons by the previous administration.”
Kash Patel, Trump’s pick for FBI director, grilled by Democrats, defended by Republicans
Utah Sen. Mike Lee, who sits on the powerful Judiciary Committee and has backed his nomination, defended Patel from claims he would weaponize the agency against the president’s foes.
What Kash Patel’s Confirmation Hearing Made Clear
On this, Kash Patel, Trump’s nominee for FBI director, falls short. While some senators may disagree about whether Patel has sufficient experience to manage the Bureau’s 38,000 employees, his lack of independence is disqualifying.
Live updates: Kash Patel faces Senate confirmation hearing for FBI director
Kash Patel, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the FBI, faces what could be a contentious confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, with questions expected over his experience level,
Kash Patel Gives Fiery Response To Klobuchar | Senate Hearing
Kash Patel lost his cool during a tense moment with Senator Amy Klobuchar, delivering a fiery response in their heated exchange. The confrontation took place during a Senate hearing, where Klobuchar’s sharp questioning prompted Patel to respond with intensity,
Kash Patel condemns clemency for those who attack police
January 30, 2025. Kash Patel, President Donald Trump's nominee for FBI director, told lawmakers on Thursday (Ja
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Patel fumes over Klobuchar's 'mischaracterizations' of his remarks
Klobuchar quoted excerpts from Patel's media posts and appearances discussing the "deep state" and the individuals whom he ...
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Kash Patel Is “One of Donald Trump’s Most Disturbing” Picks, Journalist Warns
Project 2025 calls for hiring more FBI agents with the goal of finding journalists’ sources and imprisoning them.
Kash Patel Hearing: Trump’s FBI Pick Denies ‘Enemies List,’ Distances Himself From Jan. 6 Rioters As Democrats Attack
Patel is a controversial nominee, having long raged against the so-called Deep State and prioritized his loyalty to Trump.
FBI nominee, under Senate questioning, takes a different tone
FBI nominee Kash Patel took a more measured tone at his confirmation hearing than the pro-MAGA bravado he displayed on social ...
Conspiracies, espionage, an enemies list: Takeaways from Thursday's confirmation hearings
Explore the tumultuous Senate hearings for Trump's Cabinet nominees, including Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Tulsi Gabbard, and Kash Patel ...
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'I have the transcript': Senator confronts embattled nominee to his face
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) spent Thursday hammering Donald Trump's nominee to lead the FBI using his own words against him. Klobuchar repeatedly read statements that Kash Patel made on podcasts, in ...