Kash Patel, Trump’s FBI Pick, Works to Persuade Senators in Confirmation Hearing NYT Par : Adam Goldman, Glenn Thrush, Devlin Barrett and Charlie Savage 30 janvier 2025 à 23:33 Testifying in a confirmation hearing, Kash Patel, who is nominated to lead the F.B.I., also sought to allay fears about his fitness to serve. © Haiyun Jiang for The New York TimesThe nomination of Kash Patel has upended the post-Watergate tradition of picking nonpartisan F.B.I. directors with extensive law enforcement experience.
Trump’s Firings Could Bring Court Cases That Expand His Power NYT Par : Charlie Savage 29 janvier 2025 à 22:55 The prospect of legal challenges to President Trump’s purges may be a feature, not a bug, for adherents of sweeping presidential authority. © Doug Mills/The New York TimesDuring his first week or so in power, President Trump may have violated the law in firing several inspectors general, a member of the National Labor Relations Board and civil-servant prosecutors.