President Trump’s nominee for FBI director, Kash Patel, is an unusual choice in many ways — and one that upends the post-Watergate tradition of picking nonpartisan directors. Our reporter breaks down what to know about Patel and why President Trump wants him to lead the organization.
Video by Devlin Barrett, Alexandra Ostasiewicz, Whitney Shefte, Brent McDonald and Laura Salaberry
Read the story here:
Subscribe:
More from The New York Times Video:
----------
Whether it's reporting on conflicts abroad and political divisions at home, or covering the latest style trends and scientific developments, New York Times video journalists provide a revealing and unforgettable view of the world. It's all the news that's fit to watch.
|
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan refle...
Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow ...
Terry Duffy, CME Group CEO, joins 'Power...
Chip stocks dropped on Tuesday, pulling ...
The largest labor groups are urging sena...
CNBC's Megan Cassella reports on the sta...
----------------------------------------...
President Trump answers questions outsid...
A-Star co-founder and General Partner Be...
SAP has unveiled its new "Autonomous Ent...
Amid the barrage of messages and misinfo...
As AI becomes more powerful, a new debat...
Daniel Kokotajlo is the founder of the A...
The New York Times Magazine polled more ...