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Trump FBI pick Kash Patel set for Senate confirmation after clearing final procedural hurdle
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The Senate voted 51-47 to end debate on the Long Island native's nomination, with Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) breaking ranks and voting with 46 Democrats to filibuster President Trump's choice.
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The Senate voted 48-45 along party lines on a procedural measure setting the stage for a final confirmation vote on one of Trump’s most controversial nominees later this week
The US Senate on Thursday voted to approve Kash Patel as FBI director in a mostly party-line vote, clearing the way for one of President Donald Trump’s most controversial appointments.
The Senate voted 51-47 to end debate on the Long Island native's nomination, with Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) breaking ranks and voting with 46 Democrats to filibuster President Trump's choice.
