Trump's FBI director pick, Kash Patel, to face skeptical Democrats at Senate confirmation hearing
- Kash Patel, nominated by President Donald Trump for FBI Director, has called for weakening powerful bureaucrats he terms as part of the 'deep state.' If confirmed, he could lead significant reforms.
- The FBI's budget request for fiscal 2025 is over $11.3 billion, with more than 37,000 employees, including about 13,600 agents.
- Senator Dick Durbin criticized Patel, stating he lacks the necessary experience and judgment to lead the FBI effectively.
- A midair collision near Ronald Reagan National Airport involved an American Airlines jet and an Army helicopter, with fears of no survivors reported.
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