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Who will be considered the most influential endorsement for the next FBI Director by end of 2024?
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Texas AG Ken Paxton Endorses Kash Patel as 'Fantastic' FBI Director, Elon Musk Agrees
Nov 16, 2024, 05:27 PM
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has publicly endorsed Kash Patel for the position of FBI Director, highlighting his belief that Patel would be a 'fantastic' choice for the role. This endorsement has garnered attention, with notable support from Elon Musk, who expressed his agreement with Paxton's assertion. The growing momentum behind Patel's candidacy suggests he is a favored candidate among certain political circles, particularly within Texas. The discussions surrounding Patel's potential appointment reflect ongoing debates about leadership within the FBI and the impact of political endorsements on such high-profile positions.
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