FBI Director Kash Patel will confront skeptical Senate Democrats at at 9 a.m. ET, likely to be dominated by questions about the as well as the firings of senior officials who have

is the first oversight hearing of his young but tumultuous tenure and provides a high-stakes platform for him to try to reassure wary lawmakers that he is the right person for the job at a time of internal upheaval and mounting concerns about political violence inside the U.S., which President Donald Trump has sought to blame squarely on the left.

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