Patel is a controversial nominee, having long raged against the so-called Deep State and prioritized his loyalty to Trump.

A coalition of 30 House Democrats are asking Republicans and Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee to oppose Kash Patel’s nomination to lead the FBI. The letter comes just days before the

By the Republicans' own logic, Kash Patel is a “DEI” appointment, a minority candidate who lacks even the basic qualifications to run the FBI.