Speculation is mounting inside the Trump administration that FBI Director Kash Patel may be the next senior official to leave, according to a Politico report. The chatter follows unusual top-level changes, including General Randy George’s early retirement as Chief of Army Staff. Observers say the speed of these departures is raising new questions about wider planning.
A Florida Republican governor candidate, James Fishback, drew attention for questioning FBI Director Kash Patel’s competence at a campaign event—using a remark tied to Indian food. The comment has sparked online backlash as Patel faces scrutiny from a report alleging problems at the FBI. Patel has denied the claims and says he will pursue legal action.
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