Politics and GovernmentPolitics and Government
Mon, December 2, 2024
[ Mon, Dec 02nd 2024 ] - Phil Bruner
From the Newspaper
[ Mon, Dec 02nd 2024 ] - Phil Bruner
South Australia
[ Mon, Dec 02nd 2024 ] - Phil Bruner
Whanganui Chronicle
Sun, December 1, 2024
[ Sun, Dec 01st 2024 ] - Tim Hastings
Time to reverse the R&D slide

Five Things to Know About Kash Patel, Trump's Pick to Lead the F.B.I.


Published on 2024-12-01 22:30:50 - Brian Stokes, N@N
  Print publication without navigation

  • President-elect Donald J. Trump has long seen his bombastic national security operative as a political "enforcer." But former colleagues question his fitness for the job.

The article from The New York Times, published on November 30, 2024, discusses Kash Patel, a former Trump administration official known for his roles in national security and intelligence. Patel, who served as chief of staff to the acting Defense Secretary and later as a key figure in the Department of Defense, has been a controversial figure due to his involvement in various political controversies, including the Trump administration's efforts to discredit the Russia investigation. The piece details his recent activities, including his promotion of conspiracy theories, his potential role in a second Trump term, and his ongoing legal battles stemming from his time in government. It also explores his influence within conservative circles and his efforts to reshape narratives around national security and intelligence, often aligning with Trump's political agenda.

Read the Full The New York Times Article at:
[ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/30/us/politics/kash-patel.html ]