Reactions have come fast and hard following Kash Patel’s nomination to lead the FBI. Donald Trump made the selection amid years of corruption and abuse within the nation’s top law enforcement agency, citing Patel’s role in uncovering the Russian collusion hoax.
To be sure, though, his resume extends much further, having held numerous high-level positions in the Pentagon, DOJ, and NSC. Anyone claiming he’s not “qualified” is simply not telling the truth.
When someone tells you Kash Patel is unqualified, be sure to show them his resume.
(Spoiler: he is very, very qualified) pic.twitter.com/xqN3pBHihn
— Dustin Grage (@GrageDustin) December 1, 2024
Still, some are trying to make that case by sharing a quote from Bill Barr’s 2022 tell-all book in which he trashed Patel as having “virtually no experience that would qualify him to serve at the highest level of the…