Archive · 26 Nov 2025
Trump Considering Ousting FBI Director Kash Patel
President Donald Trump is thinking about removing Kash Patel from his job as the head of the FBI.
This is because there have been some problems with Patel, like his girlfriend having a security detail and him using a government jet.
Some people close to Trump think Patel might be replaced soon, possibly by someone named Andrew Bailey.
However, Trump might still decide to keep Patel.
It's all still being discussed and nothing has been decided yet.
President Trump is considering removing Kash Patel as FBI Director.
Patel faces criticism over his girlfriend's security detail and access to a government jet.
Andrew Bailey is seen as the likely replacement for Patel.
Two sources say Patel is 'on thin ice' and removal appears imminent.
Trump could still change his mind about Patel's removal.
- Who
- Donald Trump, Kash Patel, Andrew Bailey
- What
- Potential removal of FBI Director Kash Patel
- When
- Coming months, as reported on Tuesday
- Where
- United States
- Why
- Criticism over security detail, government jet access, and internal disagreements
- Person Involved
- Kash Patel, Andrew Bailey, Donald Trump
- Position
- FBI Director
- Potential Replacement
- Andrew Bailey
- Source
- MS NOW
- Report Date
- Tuesday
