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How Kash Patel may change the FBI
This morning marks the first full day in office for new FBI director Kash Patel. The longtime vocal Trump ally arrived at his new office Friday. Sweeping changes are expected under his leadership.CBS News - 5h -
FBI Director Kash Patel has first full day on job, plans to implement major changes
It's the first day at work for newly-confirmed FBI Director Kash Patel after his nomination barely passed the Senate Thursday. CBS News Department of Justice correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more.CBS News - 1d -
Senate confirms Kash Patel to lead FBI
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Under Trump, D.C. Faces More Federal Control, Fewer Federal Workers
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California wildfire aid will come with 'strings,' says Trump envoy Grenell
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Trump administration considers moving USPS under Commerce Dept.
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Revenge games: Who will come out ahead in these massive matchups?
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DeShon Elliott apparently changes tune on Aaron Rodgers
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Changing stripes: Yanks OK well-groomed beards
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