680,000 law enforcement officers can’t be wrong.
As the Senate crawls toward a final showdown on confirming Kash Patel, 44, as President Donald J. Trump’s new FBI director, it would be wise to ignore Democrat handwringing and, instead, focus on Patel’s widespread support among those in blue uniforms.
“We are inviting a political disaster if we put Kash Patel into this job,” Sen. Dick Durbin (D–Ill.) trembled.
“This is a guy whose judgment is beyond questionable. It’s appallingly bad,” Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D–R.I.) shivered. “Mark my words: this Patel guy will come back to haunt you.”
Nearly three-quarters of a million law enforcement personnel beg to differ.
