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Kash Patel, Trump’s pick to be FBI director, targeted in Iranian-backed cyberattack

The FBI recently told Kash Patel, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to be the bureau’s next director, that he was the target of an Iranian cyberattack, two senior law enforcement officials told NBC News.

The New Republic on MSN · 2d

Trump’s Pick for FBI Director Already Has an Enemies List

President-elect Donald Trump announced that he plans to replace Wray—whom he appointed in 2017—with election-denying, far-right loyalist Kash Patel. FBI directors have a 10-year tenure unless they are fired or resign. And most people in Congress seem to think Wray has done a fine job and deserves to fulfill his term until 2027.

The Associated Press on MSN · 2d

Trump says he’ll nominate Kash Patel as FBI director to remake the agency. Here’s what happens next

Trump’s announcement means current director Wray can either resign or wait to be fired once Trump takes office in January.

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Trump wants a new FBI director. What to know about their 10-year terms.

The unusual time limit for the FBI director dates back to the post-Watergate era. But almost no one has served the full 10 ...

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Trump's pick for FBI director promoted bogus supplements to 'reverse' vaccines

Donald Trump’s pick for FBI director, Kash Patel, promoted a supplement line that purports without evidence to help people ...

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Editorial: Threatening the FBI — Director Chris Wray should stay and Kash Patel must never take over

Donald Trump’s Saturday night announcement that he’s going to nominate a new director of the FBI, the woefully unqualified ...

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Brendan Boyle calls on Joe Biden to issue blanket pardon of those who could be targeted by Trump’s FBI director pick

U.S. Rep (D., Pa.) called on President Joe Biden Wednesday to issue a blanket pardon of individuals who Boyle believes could ...

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GOP Senator Defends FBI Director Trump Wants To Replace

Sen. Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) backed FBI Director Christopher Wray during a Sunday interview with ABC News’ “This Week.” Rounds’ ...

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GOP senator praises current FBI Director Christopher Wray, calls Putin a 'tyrant'

Republican Sen. Mike Rounds emphasized his support for current FBI Director Christopher Wray, whom Trump intends to fire and ...

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