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Pakistan Minister Naqvi meets FBI Director Kash Patel

July 14, 2026 admin

Pakistan’s Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi with FBI Director Kash Patel in Washington. Photo: X/@FBIDirectorKash Pakistan’s Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met FBI Director Kash Patel in Washington and discussed issues such as combating counterterrorism financing and cyber investigations. The FBI Director, during his meeting with Mr. Naqvi on Monday (July 13, 2026), also appreciated Pakistan’s support…

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FBI boss Kash Patel gave New Zealand officials 3D-printed guns illegal to possess under local laws

September 30, 2025 admin

On a visit to New Zealand, FBI Director Kash Patel gave the country’s police and spy bosses gifts of inoperable pistols that were illegal to possess under local gun laws and had to be destroyed, New Zealand law enforcement agencies told The Associated Press. The plastic 3D-printed replica pistols formed part of the display stands…

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Kash Patel, A Trump Loyalist, Confirmed As FBI Director

February 20, 2025 admin

Washington: The Republican-controlled US Senate on Thursday confirmed Kash Patel, a staunch loyalist of President Donald Trump, to be director of the FBI, the country’s top law enforcement agency. Patel, 44, whose nomination sparked fierce but ultimately futile opposition from Democrats, was approved by a 51-49 vote. The vote was split along party lines with…

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Senator seeks watchdog inquiry into Kash Patel, alleges behind-the-scenes role in purge at FBI

February 12, 2025 admin

Kash Patel, President Donald Trump’s choice to be director of the FBI. File | Photo Credit: AP A top Democratic senator has asked the Justice Department’s inspector general to investigate after he says he received information that President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the FBI, Kash Patel, had been “personally directing the ongoing purge” of…

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Trump’s FBI chief pick, Kash Patel, insists he has no ’enemies list’ and won’t seek retribution

January 30, 2025 admin

Kash Patel, President Donald Trump’s choice to be director of the FBI, appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee for his confirmation hearing, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP Kash Patel, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the FBI, insisted to deeply skeptical Democrats on Thursday (January 30, 2025)…

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FBI Pick Kash Patel To Be Grilled Over Promise To Persecute Trump’s Foes

January 30, 2025 admin

Washington: Kash Patel, President Trump’s nominee for FBI director, is set to face intense scrutiny from Democratic senators at his confirmation hearing. Patel’s loyalty to Trump and his desire to overhaul the FBI have raised concerns about his ability to maintain the bureau’s independence. As a former aide to the House Intelligence Committee and ex-federal…

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Trump nominates Indian American Kash Patel as FBI Director

December 1, 2024 admin

Kash Patel, former Chief of Staff to the Defence Secretary, speaks on the day Republican presidential candidate and former U.S. President Donald Trump holds a campaign rally, in Prescott Valley, Arizona, U.S., October 13, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday (November 30, 2024) nominated close confidante Kash Patel for the powerful…

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Who Is Indian-American Kash Patel, Donald Trump’s Pick To Head FBI

December 1, 2024 admin

US President-elect Donald Trump nominated his loyalist Kashyap ‘Kash’ Patel to head the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on Saturday. Making the announcement, the 78-year-old President-elect called Mr Patel an “America First fighter”. Here are top 10 points on Kash Patel: Kashyap ‘Kash’ Patel was born in New York in 1980 to Gujarati parents, who…

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