September 15, 2026

FBI Director Kash Patel Faces Renewed Scrutiny Over Leadership Changes at Senate Hearing

Senate Democrats criticized Patel for changes to the FBI's hiring process and his use of government aircraft.
Patel faced accusations of using the FBI to target reporters and stonewall Congress, with heated exchanges during the hearing.
Sen. Dick Durbin expressed disappointment over the committee's lack of accountability efforts since Trump retook office.

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