Dan Scavino, a senior adviser to Donald Trump, said Friday that the president-elect is not planning to install former Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Mich.) as the head of the FBI, even as the former lawmaker says he could reform the agency.

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US News Live Today November 23, 2024: Trump aide reveals Rep Mike Rogers not in consideration for next FBI director

By Sara Murray, Kristen Holmes and Evan Perez, CNN (CNN) — President-elect Donald Trump’s hunt for a new FBI director is being complicated by the need to find someone who has a clear path to confirmation — and who will appeal to the MAGA base. After reports that former Michigan Rep. Mike Rogers, who once served as an FBI special agent, was a top contender for the job, Trump’s inner circle and transition team were inundated – publicly and private…

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President-elect Donald Trump's deputy chief of staff Dan Scavino revealed Friday that former Rep. Mike Rogers was out of the running to be FBI director.

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Trump transition team member says former Rep. Mike Rogers won’t be next FBI boss

Dan Scavino, a senior adviser to Donald Trump, said Friday that the president-elect is not planning to install former Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Mich.) as the head of the FBI. “Just spoke to resident Trump regarding Mike Rogers going to the FBI. It’s not happening — In his own words, “I have never even given it…

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Trump won’t put Mike Rogers at FBI: Scavino

A senior adviser to President-elect Donald Trump ruled out former Rep. Mike Rogers as a possibility to lead the FBI on Friday following an outcry from Trump’s base about Rogers’s rumored nomination. “Just spoke to President Trump regarding Mike Rogers going to the FBI,” longtime Trump adviser Dan Scavino wrote on X. “It’s not happening — In his own words, ‘I have never even given it a thought.’ Not happening.” 
Just spoke to President Trump rega…

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Top presumed FBI candidate Rogers not in the running: Trump adviser 

An aide to President-elect Donald Trump said on Friday that the incoming administration will not select former Rep. Mike Rogers to be the next FBI director.
“Just spoke to President Trump regarding Mike Rogers going to the FBI. It’s not happening—in his own words, ‘I have never even given it a thought.’ Not happening,” Trump aide Dan Scavino wrote on social media platform X.
Rogers, former U.S. House Intelligence Committee chairman, unsuccessful…

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Trump Aide Shoots Down Mike Rogers FBI Director Speculation: ‘Not Happening’

President-elect Donald Trump is not considering former Republican Michigan Rep. Mike Rogers to lead the FBI, according to Senior Advisor Dan Scavino.

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Trump Not Considering Mike Rogers For FBI Director, Dan Scavino Says

With former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) out of the running as head of the Justice Department, Republican senators are shifting their attention to another one of Donald Trump’s controversial nominees.While former Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard has made some eyebrow-raising comments – including her calls for the U.S. government to “drop all charges” against Edward Snowden – and taken other curious foreign policy views, Trump still selected her as director o…

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Powerful Senate committee calls for full FBI file on key Trump Cabinet pick: report

Facing a MAGA backlash over the prospect of former Rep. Mike Rogers leading the FBI, Trump adviser Dan Scavino announced today that the president-elect told him Rogers won’t be chosen.Scavino says Trump said he's "never even given it a thought."Just this morning, Rogers was on Fox News pit

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Trump Aide Says Mike Rogers Won’t Be FBI Director

The internet exploded this week with rumors that former GOP Rep.

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"I Have Never Even Given It a Thought" - BREAKING: President Trump Weighs In on Mike Rogers Leading the FBI Following Uproar

Mike Rogers is not under consideration to lead FBI, top Trump aide says

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