Sen. Cornyn Confident Kash Patel Will Become Next FBI Director
Cornyn said he expects Patel will secure Senate confirmation, highlighting his investigative and leadership experience. Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) expressed confidence Thursday that Kash Patel will clear the Senate confirmation hurdle and become the next FBI director after being nominated for the role by President-elect Donald Trump. Cornyn was asked by conservative radio host Hugh