Trump Reportedly Considering Firebrand Loyalist Kash Patel to Lead the FBI
CNN reported on Friday that Kash Patel is under consideration by President-elect Donald Trump to lead the FBI. Patel, a former Trump Pentagon appointee, has long been a close ally of Trump and in the past has threatened to seek revenge against Trump critics.

CNN ‘s Manu Raju reported the news on air and turned to Sara Murray who broke the story with Kristen Holmes.

“Sara, I want to start with you. So explain why this is alarming to so many people?” Raju began.

“Well, I think it’s alarming to people because they look at Kash Patel is really a Trump loyalist, someone who if Donald Trump does select him to run, the FBI would be the kind of person who can carry out retribution against Trump’s political enemies, can purge career civil servants can try to declassify sensitive information,” Murray began, adding: