
The Indian-American lawyer Kash Patel has been appointed as the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in the second term of the Trump government. He took an oath on the Hindu holy book Bhagavad Gita at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, in the presence of Attorney General Pam Bondi, on February 21.
Kash patel– American Dream Comes True
As the 9th FBI director, Mr. Patel succeeded Christopher Wray. Later, addressing the people present at the ceremony, Mr. Patel highlighted how his American dream was alive and thriving as the first-generation Indian. “If anyone thinks that the American dream is dead, then look here; I am living this dream, ” he said.
Indian Origin from Gujrat
As an Indian, he feels pride to be there in power. He was born in New York’s Garden City on February 25, 1980. His parents are from Gujarat, India. Building his career in law and national security, he consistently worked for a federal public defender in Florida between 2005 and 2013. Thereafter, he joined the Department of Justice as a trial attorney and simultaneously served as a legal communicator to the Joint Special Operations Command.
Under the Trump second regime, he has been assigned the role of director (FBI). US President Trump stated that he will go down as the best ever at the position.” He has proved himself as a strong guy.
What Democrats say about Kash Patel?
In this Republican government, Mr. Patel will work to ensure domestic and international security and eradicate terrorism. The Trump administration built trust in him, but the Democrats did not seem happy with Patel’s appointment. The Democrats fabricated fear surrounding that he will work as a Trump loyalist and abuse the FBI’s power.
Meanwhile, Kash Patel, after taking an oath, shared brief notes about his journey. But the interesting thing was the Bhagavad Gita. He is the second person to take an oath in the American administration after Congressman Subhasg Subrahmanyam.
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