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Will Pam Bondi be confirmed to lead the DOJ by March 31, 2025?
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Donald Trump•Kash Patel•FBI•Republican Party•Senate•John Thune•Patel•American•Jim Banks•Trump•Jason Miller•Pam Bondi•Department of Justice
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Trump Nominates Kash Patel as FBI Director with Senate Support, Pam Bondi to Lead DOJ
Jan 5, 2025, 03:32 PM
President Donald Trump has nominated Kash Patel to serve as the new Director of the FBI, with the nomination drawing support from key figures within the Republican Party. Senate Majority Leader John Thune has expressed confidence that Patel will lead the FBI in a manner that prioritizes the protection of American citizens while maintaining accountability. Additionally, Senator Jim Banks has criticized the FBI for becoming overly bureaucratic and political, suggesting that Patel's appointment is part of a broader effort to reform the agency. Trump senior advisor Jason Miller has also voiced strong confidence in Patel's ability to bring about immediate change, alongside Pam Bondi, who is expected to take a leadership role at the Department of Justice.
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