Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) argues that President-elect Trump's nominee for FBI director, Kash Patel, does not need to be rushed through the confirmation process despite recent terror attacks in New Orleans and Las Vegas. Klobuchar maintains that the current FBI is functional and capable of handling investigations, emphasizing the Senate's duty to advise and consent on nominees for such crucial security positions.
Senator Amy Klobuchar said Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union” that President-elect Donald Trump ’s nominee for FBI director, Kash Patel , did not have to be rushed through the confirmation process despite the recent terror attacks in New Orleans and Las Vegas.Host Jake Tapper said, “In light of the New Orleans terrorist attack, Trump allies are urging you and your colleagues in the Senate to move quickly on confirming the president elect’s national security team.
Klobuchar said, “We have a very functional FBI right now that is investigated New Orleans, investigated, Las Vegas came out, told the public exactly what was going on. So I don’t believe that to be the case. I believe our job. We just took an oath. I just took an oath to support and defend the Constitution of the United States. We have a duty to advise and consent. A number of our Republican colleagues in the Senate agree.
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