The nomination of Kash Patel as FBI Director raises concerns due to his past threats towards journalists, allegiance to Trump’s retribution agenda, and creation of an enemies list within the FBI. This echoes the dangers of the FBI’s COINTELPRO program from 1956 to 1971, which targeted civil rights leaders and activists. The right leadership is crucial to prevent potential abuses of power and uphold the FBI’s mission to protect the American people and uphold the Constitution.
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Full transcript of “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” Aug. 24, 2025
On "Face the Nation," Margaret Brennan discusses President Trump's deployment of National Guard troops in Washington to combat crime, with Maryland Governor Wes Moore expressing opposition due to sustainability, constitutional concerns, and the impact on local policing. The episode also features insights from Senator Jeanne Shaheen, Congressman Mike Lawler, economist Mohamed El-Erian, and UNICEF's Catherine Russell on various pressing issues. Want More Context? 🔎
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