FBI Director Kash Patel appeared before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies on the FBI’s budget request for the coming year.
But it seems like at least one Democrat representative wanted to turn it into drama theater by going after Patel. During the hearing, Rep. Madeline Dean (D-PA) claimed that Trump and Patel were “continuing to weaponize and investigate [Trump’s] perceived enemies.”
“When can I, as a former impeachment manager, expect the FBI at my door?” she ranted. Was she watching what went on under the Biden administration? The House had to create a new subcommittee to look into weaponization. Those are the issues that she should be asking about, not Patel or President Donald Trump. This took some nerve on her part. But Kash Patel was not going to let her get away with that.
REP DEAN: “When…