Trump Rules Out Mike Rogers as FBI Director, Amid Controversy Over Kash Patel
President-elect Trump has dismissed former Rep. Mike Rogers as a potential FBI director, favoring loyalist Kash Patel, despite concerns over his qualifications.
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Dan Scavino, adviser to President-elect Trump, announced that former FBI agent Mike Rogers is not being considered for the FBI director position. Rogers's rumored candidacy faced backlash from Trump's supporters, prompting the decision. Meanwhile, Kash Patel, a controversial figure with close ties to Trump, is being favored for the role despite warnings about his inexperience. Critics express concern over Patel's potential impact on the FBI, suggesting he could disrupt the agency's operations and promote a partisan agenda.
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