Kash Patel’s confirmation and deputy appointment
Episode Date: February 26, 2025On Thursday, the Senate confirmed Kashyap “Kash” Patel as the next director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Patel was a former...
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797 episodes transcribedOn Thursday, the Senate confirmed Kashyap “Kash” Patel as the next director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Patel was a former...
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