Durbin opposes Patel

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 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
‘The wrong choice’: Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) on Kash Patel’s FBI nomination
Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) joins Andrea Mitchell to emphasize that Donald Trump’s FBI Director pick, Kash Patel ‘is not up for the task’ and promises ‘retribution’.
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.
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 ...
Illinois kidnapping victim supports DACA recipients being included in Laken Riley Act
A victim of a 2018 kidnapping says deporting recipients of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, who commit violent crimes, ...
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WATCH: Durbin says he needs to know if Bondi would tell Trump ‘no’ if asked to do something illegal
Ill., questioned U.S. attorney general nominee Pam Bondi in a confirmation hearing Wednesday held by the Senate Judiciary ...
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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.
No. 2 Senate Democratic leader will back Rubio for secretary of State
Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (Ill.) on Monday announced that he will vote for Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) to become the ...
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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 ...