Schiff says Trump\u2019s nominee lacks experience needed for FBI role and believes in \u2018deep state\u2019 conspiracy thinking<\/p>\n
Adam Schiff says the deadly truck attack in New Orleans<\/a> on New Year\u2019s Day demonstrates why Congress should reject Donald Trump\u2019s nominee to lead the FBI, Kash Patel<\/a>, after his second presidency begins.<\/p>\n \u201cKash Patel should not be confirmed,\u201d the California senator said on NBC\u2019s Meet the Press. \u201cI think the terrorist attack on New Orleans \u2026 just underscores again the importance of having someone directing the FBI that has experience, that has judgment, that has character, [and] that will prioritize defending the country against the violence we saw in New Orleans\u201d or that from Trump supporters during the US Capitol attack on 6 January 2021 after he lost the presidency to Joe Biden weeks earlier.<\/p>\n Continue reading…<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Schiff says Trump\u2019s nominee lacks experience needed for FBI role and believes in \u2018deep state\u2019 conspiracy thinking Adam Schiff says the deadly truck attack in New Orleans on New Year\u2019s Day demonstrates why Congress should reject Donald Trump\u2019s nominee to lead the FBI, Kash Patel, after his second presidency begins. \u201cKash Patel should not be … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29778","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29778","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29778"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29778\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29778"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}