Kash Patel's Controversial Path to FBI Nomination Under Trump

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A CNN panel discussion became heated when a former Republican strategist defended Kash Patel, Trump's FBI chief nominee, despite Patel's past praise of QAnon conspiracy theories. Panelists, including Democratic lawyer Mondaire Jones, challenged the defense by pointing out Patel's recorded comments. The debate highlighted concerns over Patel's nomination and the need to restore public trust in the FBI, with panelists questioning the impact of promoting conspiracy theories on public confidence in institutions.
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