At a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, FBI Director Kash Patel sharply escalated tensions when he called Senator Adam Schiff (D‑CA) “the biggest fraud to ever sit in the United States Senate.” The exchange came amid questions from Democrats about alleged political interference and staffing decisions under Patel’s leadership.
FBI Director Kash Patel reportedly defied strong internal opposition to publicly release video footage of the Charlie Kirk assassination suspect, Tyler Robinson—footage that ultimately led to the suspect’s identification and arrest.
FBI Director Kash Patel announced that a member of the "Ten Most Wanted" list and suspected leader of MS-13 is being extradited from Mexico to the United States.