Current Affairs - Persons - Discussion

Kash Patel made history by becoming the first Indian American to be sworn in as the FBI Director. He was confirmed by a 51-49 Senate vote. Patel, who has a background as a former public defender and top defence official, vowed to restore trust in the FBI while ensuring transparency and accountability. His leadership focuses on refocusing the agency on national security and fair law enforcement, marking a significant step in diversifying leadership within prominent U.S. government institutions.