Mr Patel is especially keen on pursuing leakers and their friends in the media. “When you have an underlying illegality committed by a government agent, anyone that participates in that illegality can and should be charged,” Mr Patel has said. He has also suggested “clawback mechanisms” for the money that news outlets make “by printing lies”.
And you may not see me! Next four years—next four years, we’re taking this one day at a time.” If the classic “D.C. read” is scanning a book’s index for one’s own name and frantically flipping to the listed pages,
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The Senate should quickly and overwhelmingly confirm Kash Patel to be the next Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.