8 Takeaways From Kash Patel’s FBI Confirmation Hearing

PLUS: Here's What Happened at Tulsi Gabbard's Tense Hearing

January 31 2025   NEWS 8 Takeaways From Kash Patel's FBI Confirmation Hearing By Fred Lucas Sen. Marsha Blackburn asks Kash Patel if he would support more transparency about Jeffrey Epstein's reputed sex-trafficking operation. More NEWS Here's What Happened at Tulsi Gabbard's Tense Hearing By Jacob Adams, George Caldwell Tulsi Gabbard pledges to end what she views as instances of abuse by the intelligence agencies that she would oversee if confirmed. More ANALYSIS Who Are the Nonprofits That Sued to Block Trump's Federal Funding Freeze? By Tyler O'Neil Many of the groups behind the lawsuit are left-leaning and they chose a left-leaning law firm to represent them. More COMMENTARY America Has Lost Faith in the FBI. Kash Patel Is the Right Pick to Fix That. By Sen. Rick Scott Patel brings a mix of traditional criminal justice experience and outside perspective that enables him to see very clearly where and how the FBI has strayed from its mission. More COMMENTARY Trump Directive Gives Military Families New Reason to Celebrate National School Choice Week By Jonathan Butcher An executive order directs Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to allow service members to choose schools for their students, including private and religious schools. More NEWS 6 Big Moments From RFK Jr.'s 2nd Day of Confirmation Hearings By Moira Gleason, Virginia Allen Sen. Rand Paul, a licensed ophthalmologist, tells The Daily Signal outside the hearing that he does not expect the CDC's vaccine schedule to change if Kennedy is confirmed. More NEWS ATF Vows to Follow Trump DEI Order While Listing Former Diversity Chief Under New Title By Fred Lucas An employee at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives formerly had the title of chief diversity officer. Now her title is senior executive. More         Dear Reader: Thank you for reading The Daily Signal.   In this historic time for our country, our reporters are hard at work covering the Trump administration and the Deep State's attempts to sabotage his America First agenda.   By donating to The Daily Signal today, you will help cut through the liberal media's spin and provide honest, thorough, and responsible reporting to decision-makers in Washington and millions of Americans across the country.  Please support honest and powerful journalism today with your gift to The Daily Signal.    MAKE MY GIFT NOW   The Daily Signal, 20 F St. NW, Suite 700, Washington, DC 20001 Add newsletters@dailysignal.com to your address book to ensure that you receive emails from us. You are subscribed to this newsletter as johnmhames1.diogenes--light@blogger.com. If you want to opt out, unsubscribe or manage your email preferences. Was this forwarded to you? Subscribe to The Daily Signal's newsletters.