President Trump’s nominee for Director of the FBI was just confirmed by the US Senate, despite several Republican defections. Patel was narrowly confirmed by a vote along party lines. He got 51 votes. 

Among the Republican defections were Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski. 

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Shockingly, McConnell was not one of them, as he voted ‘yes’.

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Big congratulations to President Trump and to Kash Patel. I can’t wait to see what he does with the FBI.

President Trump's nominee for Director of the FBI was just confirmed by the US Senate, despite several Republican defections. Patel was narrowly confirmed by a vote along party lines. He got 51…{ai:summary}Kash Patel has been confirmed as the new Director of the FBI by the U.S. Senate, receiving 51 votes in a party-line decision. Notably, Republican Senators Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski voted against his confirmation.Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell supported Patel, voting 'yes.' The confirmation marks a significant moment for President Trump and his administration. #politics

????BIG BREAKING: Kash Patel CONFIRMED as FBI Director despite Republican defections – The Right Scoop

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