Durbin opposes Patel

Durbin opposes Patel after meeting with FBI nominee
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), the top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee, said he plans to oppose the nomination of Kash Patel, President Trump’s nominee to lead the FBI. “Kash Patel has
Patel's FBI confirmation hearing expected next week, top Democrat Durbin won't back nomination
The Senate Judiciary Committee will hold a hearing for President Donald Trump's nomination for FBI director, Kash Patel, next week, says the panel's top Democrat, Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin. Durbin says the hearing will be Jan. 29, according to the news website Politico.
Durbin a hard no on FBI nominee Patel after one-on-one meeting
The top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee said the former Trump administration official had “neither the experience, the judgment or the temperament” to lead federal law enforcement.
Senator Dick Durbin criticizes FBI nominee Kash Patel's qualifications
Senator Dick Durbin expresses concerns over Kash Patel's qualifications and temperament for the role of FBI Director.
Sen. Dick Durbin grills Trump's AG nominee, Pam Bondi, about her election denialism
Ill., the ranking Senate Judiciary Committee Democrat, grilled Donald Trump’s attorney general nominee, Pam Bondi, at her confirmation hearing, Under oath, she declined to clearly acknowledge President Joe Biden won the 2020 election.
Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin Says Biden Was Wrong For Issuing Preemptive Pardons
Democratic Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin said Tuesday on CNN that former President Joe Biden was wrong to issue last-minute preemptive pardons just before his term ended. Minutes before President Donald Trump was sworn into office on Monday,
Kash Patel Made No Effort To Sway Senator Durbin's Opposition To His FBI Nomination
Kash Patel did not seek to sway Senator Dick Durbin’s decision to withhold his support for Patel’s nomination as head of the FBI. The top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee declared, with evident finality,
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‘Where Does This End?’: Dick Durbin Says Biden Was Wrong For Issuing Preemptive Pardons
Democratic Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin said Tuesday on CNN that former President Joe Biden was wrong to issue last-minute ...
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Senator Durbin calls for transparency about prescription drug costs
Illinois Senator Dick Durbin called for transparency about prescription drug costs in advertisements on Thursday.
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Duckworth, Durbin Join Van Hollen and Colleagues in Introducing D.C. Statehood Bill
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) joined U.S. Senator ...
Maddow Blog | The unexpected reason Kash Patel’s QAnon comments have come back to haunt him
Thom Tillis might not like Kash Patel’s previous praise for QAnon, but to pretend it doesn’t exist is to overlook a key ...
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'Dumbfounded': Durbin criticizes Attorney General nominee Pam Bondi in thread on X
Sen. Dick Durbin expressed doubts about U.S. Attorney General nominee Pam Bondi in a series of posts on X Friday morning.
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Senator Dick Durbin condemns Donald Trump's executive actions on immigration and pardons
Senator Dick Durbin criticizes President Donald Trump's executive actions targeting immigrants and pardoning Capitol insurrection participants.
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Belvidere Assembly Plant to re-open in 2027
Illinois’ two U.S. senators are celebrating a decision by Stellantis and the United Auto Workers’ union to invest in ...
What's next for Illinoisans pardoned by President Trump for Capitol riot charges?
There has been sharp reaction on Tuesday to the decision by President Donald Trump to pardon 1,500 people charged in connection with the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol four years ago.