Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) announced on Thursday that she will vote against Kash Patel to lead the FBI. Collins joined Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) in publicly opposing Patel, one of President Donald Trump’s most controversial nominees.
Senator Susan Collins (R-Maine) said she would vote against the confirmation of Kash Patel as the FBI director citing his past comments which, as the
Patel is a controversial nominee, having long raged against the so-called Deep State and prioritized his loyalty to Trump.
Sen. Susan Collins said Thursday she will vote against Kash Patel, President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Collins, who has been seen a potential Republican swing vote on Trump nominees,
Moderate GOP Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, revealed she will not back President Donald Trump's nominee to be director of the FBI, Kash Patel. "The nomination of Kash Patel to serve as Director of the FBI comes to the Senate against the backdrop of recent ...
Maine Republican Senator Susan Collins says she will vote against Kash Patel to serve as director of the FBI.Patel cleared the Senate Judiciary Committee last w
Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) said she would vote against the nomination of Kash Patel to serve as FBI director, citing a string of political comments that call into question his ability to ...
The US Senate on Thursday voted to approve Kash Patel as FBI director in a mostly party-line vote ... at the FBI and “no retributive actions.” Republican Sens. Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski joined all 47 members of the Democratic Caucus in voting ...
The Senate on Thursday confirmed Kash Patel, President Donald Trump's choice to be FBI director. The final vote was 51-49. Two Republicans, Sens. Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski, voted against Patel. Democrats were unanimous in their opposition.
The Senate on Thursday narrowly voted to confirm Kash Patel as director of the FBI, moving to place him atop the nation's premier federal law enforcement agency despite doubts from Democrats about his qualifications and concerns he will do Donald Trump's bidding and go after the Republican president's adversaries.
Democrats had complained about Patel's lack of management experience and highlighted incendiary past statements that they said called his judgment into question.
"As I have stated previously, these initiatives raise the specter that adverse actions could be taken against FBI employees - including special agents in the field"