Democrats succeeded in delaying committee vote to advance confirmation of FBI director nominee Kash Patel until next week. Patel was criticized for previous judgment and lack of reassurance about not weaponizing the FBI if confirmed.
Key Points
Confirmation of FBI director nominee Kash Patel delayed to next week
Democrats criticized Patel for previous judgment and lack of reassurance about not weaponizing the FBI if confirmed
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Democrats succeeded in delaying the committee vote