Nominee for FBI chief, Kash Patel, faces scrutiny over QAnon comments, sparking trust concerns.

CNN's Newsnight aired clips of Kash Patel, President-elect Trump's FBI chief nominee, praising QAnon, a controversial conspiracy theory. Scott Jennings, an advisor to Sen. Mitch McConnell, defended Patel despite the backlash, citing a "denial of connections." The panel discussed whether Patel could restore public trust in the FBI, which has seen its approval ratings decline.

December 07, 2024
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