Patel Works to Persuade Senators His Loyalty to Trump Is Not Absolute
Testifying in a confirmation hearing, Kash Patel, who is nominated to lead the F.B.I., also sought to allay fears about his fitness to serve.
Patel’s Loyalty to Trump May Have Helped Guarantee Him the Nomination
Kash Patel exhibited unflinching fealty during Donald Trump’s four years out of office, standing by him during the grim days after the F.B.I. search of the president’s Florida estate in 2022.
Kash Patel Has Made Money off His Ties to Trump
The F.B.I. nominee has not only cast his political lot with the president, he has also used the connection to the Trump brand, Truth Social and other Trump-linked entities as a significant source of ...
Patel’s Loyalty to Trump Raises Doubts Over F.B.I.’s Independence
During President Trump’s first term, demanding personal loyalty didn’t always work; stocking top jobs with loyalists is the ...
White House Orders Pause in All Federal Grants and Loans
The White House budget office has ordered a pause in grants, loans and other federal financial assistance, according to a ...
New Administration Highlights: Trump Visits L.A. and Tours Fire Damage After Suggesting FEMA Be Eliminated
Shifting positions: Trump administration officials continued to reverse or revise the government’s stance on multiple fronts, ...