The Senate on Thursday confirmed Kash Patel, President Donald Trump's choice to be FBI director. The final vote was 51-49.

The Republican-controlled U.S. Senate confirmed Kash Patel, President Donald Trump’s pick for FBI director, on Thursday, ...

The vote comes as President Donald Trump is attempting to dismantle the federal Department of Education. If McMahon is ...

and restored confidence to the FBI." While most Republicans voted to confirm Patel last week, two Republican senators – Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Susan Collins of Maine – voted against ...

Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Susan Collins of Maine the only two Republicans ... is committed to aggressively cleaning house at the FBI. Bongino, along with Patel, a former public defender and ...

FBI Director Kash Patel offered a stern message ... by the U.S. Senate in a 51–49 vote on Thursday. Republican Sens. Susan Collins of Maine and Lisa Murkowski of Alaska joined Democrats in ...

Kash Patel was sworn in Friday as the FBI director, calling the opportunity to lead the nation's premier federal law ...

Lisa Murkowski (Alaska) and Susan Collins (Maine), and all Democrats. Past FBI directors have typically received bipartisan support, while past deputy directors of the bureau have typically been ...

FBI Director Kash Patel directed bureau staff ... The Senate narrowly voted to approve Patel Thursday, with Sens. Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) breaking ranks and voting ...

Patel, a Trump loyalist, was narrowly confirmed by the Senate on Thursday to lead the FBI. Two Republican senators, Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Susan Collins of Maine, joined all Democrats in ...

Susan Collins is “very concerned” about how the ... Collins did vote against Trump’s controversial choice to lead the FBI, Kash Patel, a conspiracy theorist who was confirmed by Republicans ...

Trump FBI Director Kash Patel's confirmation was the result of a significant and long-term effort to get senators' support.