Indian-American Kash Patel was officially sworn in as the ninth director of the Bureau of Investigation Bureau of Investigation (FBI), who takes oath on the Bhagavad Gita.
Patel’s girlfriend and family were standing next to him as he took oath, and other family members were seated in the front line.
Fox News reported that Kash Patel was sworn in at the Executive Office Building of Eisenhwar by the US Attorney General Palm Bondi after being confirmed by the US Senate as the ninth FBI director.
After the oath, Patel said he was living American Dream and said that “the first generation of Indian is going to lead the Law Enforcement Agency of Greatest Nation.”
He said, “I am living American Dream, and anyone who thinks that the American dream is dead, see here. It can not be anywhere else.
He also made a strong commitment to ensure accountability within the FBI.
Patel said, “I promise that there will be accountability within and outside the FBI.”
Meanwhile, US President Donald Trump expressed his strong support for I wish and called him a “tough, strong” person.
Kash Patel is being sworn in as the FBI director, Trump said, “One reason I love Kash (Patel) and wanted to keep him inside because he is respected for the agents due to respect. He is respected for him. He is respected for him. The best in that position.
“It turned out that he was very easy to be approved. He is a difficult and strong man. He has an opinion. The tray Gowdi came out with an incredible statement and said that I wish is an incredible person and people do not realize it. Said that there was no doubt about it.
Earlier on Thursday, the White House welcomed Kash Patel’s confirmation as the new FBI director, it is a significant step in executing the agenda of President Donald Trump to restore integrity and maintain law rule Described in
The White House further emphasized that the FBI would now refine on its main mission to implement justice fairly and without any bias.
Sharing a post on X, the White House wrote, “The confirmation of @fbidirectorkash Patel as the FBI director is an important step to execute the agenda of President Trump and maintain the rule of law.”
The post said, “FBI will serve American people and refocus on its original mission: implementing justice fairly and without any bias.”
After his confirmation by the Senate on Thursday as a director of President Trump, President Trump, he expressed his gratitude and vowed to rebuild the agency in one, which is “transparent, accountable and committed to justice.”
Patel thanked President Donald Trump and Attorney General Palm Bondi for their support and emphasized their commitment to restore the public trust in the FBI.
While the enrollment faced opposition from Alaska’s Republican Senator Lisa Murkovski and Men’s Susan Colins, Patel received support from the rest of the Republican Party, including Senate Minority Leader Mich McConel, who had previously opposed other nominations of Trump , According to NBC News.
The confirmation was passed with 51–49 votes, as all Senate Democrats voted against him.
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