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President Trump's pick for FBI Director, Kash Patel, faced tough questions during his confirmation hearing, particularly over his views on the 2020 election.
At his confirmation hearing on January 30, 2025, Kash Patel, President Donald Trump's nominee for FBI Director, was scrutinized over his stance on the 2020 election. Democratic Senator Peter Welch pressed Patel to directly acknowledge that Joe Biden won the election. Patel, however, refrained from explicitly stating Biden's victory, only affirming that Biden was the President.
The tense exchange also touched on Patel's previous social media posts and his views on the January 6th Capitol riot. Patel rejected accusations of political bias, emphasizing his commitment to following the Constitution and protecting law enforcement. He further stated that investigations at the FBI would only be initiated with a factual and constitutional basis.
Patel's confirmation comes amid increasing scrutiny of his ties to Trump’s administration, with concerns raised over his impartiality and the potential impact on the FBI's independence.
AnewZ has learned that India has once again blocked Azerbaijan’s application for full membership in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, while Pakistan’s recent decision to consider diplomatic relations with Armenia has been coordinated with Baku as part of Azerbaijan’s peace agenda.
A day of mourning has been declared in Portugal to pay respect to victims who lost their lives in the Lisbon Funicular crash which happened on Wednesday evening.
A Polish Air Force pilot was killed on Thursday when an F-16 fighter jet crashed during a training flight ahead of the 2025 Radom International Air Show.
At least eight people have died and more than 90 others were injured following a catastrophic gas tanker explosion on a major highway in Mexico City’s Iztapalapa district on Wednesday, authorities confirmed.
Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump are expected to attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit next month in South Korea.
Saudi Arabia and Pakistan have formalised a mutual defence agreement, reinforcing a decades-long security partnership, Pakistani state television reported on Wednesday.
Britain’s King Charles and U.S. President Donald Trump celebrated the enduring “special relationship” between their countries during a state banquet at Windsor Castle on Wednesday.
Three police officers have been fatally shot in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, with two reported to be in grave condition and another in critical care.
Syria’s President Ahmed al-Sharaa said ongoing negotiations with Israel over a security pact could produce results “in the coming days.”
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